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Causes of False Elevation and Reduction in HbA1c

== False Elevation ==
Decreased RBC turnover 
• Iron, B-12,
False Elevation and ... Reduction in HbA1c ... Elevation == Decreased ... Elevation #Reduction #HbA1c ... #Increase #Decrease
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
pressure, which can decrease ... Both can decrease ... In CHF, decreases ... In COPD, decreases ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
Seen in states of decreased ... protein synthesis or increase ... certain chemotherapy and ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Photo #Sign
Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Negative feedback on hypothalamus/pituitary, Decreasing ACTH -> Decr Sex
: Pathogenesis and ... Clinical Findings ... Factors (GF's) • Decrease ... Osteocytes • Increase ... Bone Resorption, Decreased
Eosinophilic Bronchitis - Bronchoscopy revealed diffuse nodules in the tracheobronchial mucosa (Panel A). Biopsy of a
a considerable decrease ... mucosa (Panel B) #Clinical ... EosinophilicBronchitis #NEJM
Herpes Zoster Mandibularis - The lesions were scattered along the area that is innervated by the
#Clinical #Photo ... Mandibularis #Rash #NEJM
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
Major Clinical Trials ... and Evidence Summary ... Thresholds in Critical ... be unnecessary and ... surgical, GIB, and
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
palm of his left hand ... (Panel A), and ... dorsum of the hand ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
A necrotic ulceration was observed on the right side of the tongue. Cervicofacial computed tomography, performed
giant-cell arteritis #clinical ... #photo #lingual ... Arteritis #tongue #NEJM
Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin) reflects the average blood glucose concentration over the course of the RBC
shown by levels of HbA1c ... correlated with 35-76% decrease ... lower levels of HbA1c ... Women with HbA1c ... , #@DharSaty #HbA1c