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African Trypanosomiasis - The examination was notable for the two erythematous lesions, each measuring 3 to
in diameter, on her ... B) #Clinical #Derm ... TrypanosomaBrucei #NEJM
Shotgun Laboratory Testing for Severe Acute Livery Injury

https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/143598/hospital-medicine/ammonia-levels-and-hepatic-encephalopathy-patients-known

#TWDFNR #Testing #Laboratory #LiverInjury #Diagnosis #Workup #Hepatology #EBM #ChoosingWisely
Shotgun Laboratory ... Severe Acute Livery Injury ... TWDFNR #Testing #Laboratory ... #LiverInjury #Diagnosis
COVID-19 Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical and laboratory testing
Lung Ultrasound
HRCT scan
In-hospital treatment
Severity assessment and respiratory support 
Post-mortem
COVID-19 Diagnosis ... Clinical and laboratory ... studies Long-term ... Revivan75 #COVID19 #Diagnosis
Lymphangitis on the Abdomen - Examination revealed a warm, indurated plaque with extension toward her left
extension toward her ... #Clinical #Derm ... Lymphangitis #Abdominal #NEJM
ABG vs VBG: Arterial vs Venous Blood Gases

ABG
PROS: Tells you exactly what the arterial environment looks
infection, nerve injury ... digital ischemia, injury ... exams #ABG #VBG #Laboratory ... Comparison #pH #pCO2 #Diagnosis
Tinea Versicolor - Physical examination revealed large, coalescing, hypopigmented patches and macules on her torso and
and macules on her ... #Clinical #Derm ... Microscopy #Spaghetti #NEJM
Tumor markers in clinical practice
Colorectal - CEA
Hepatocellular - AFP
Pancreatic - CA 19-9
Ovarian - CA 125
Breast -
Prostate - PSA Germ ... Tumor #markers #laboratory ... #diagnosis #oncology
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... syndrome, Electrical injury ... extracellular fluid into injured ... output: 200ml/hr ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hepatocellular Injury ... tumors (testicular germ ... #differential #diagnosis ... #Laboratory
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
skin lesions on her ... ringworm, was diagnosed ... clinical #photo #NEJM ... capitis #ringworm #derm