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Infectious Risks in Asplenia and Deficiencies in Humoral Immunity and Complement - Venn Diagram
Humoral Immunity:
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and Complement ... - Venn Diagram Humoral ... T and B cells Complement ... immunocompromised #infections #differential ... #diagnosis #venn
Infections in Immunocompromised Patients - Differential Diagnosis Summary
Innate Immunity:
 • Neutropenia
 • Phagocytic Deficiencies
 • Complement
Immunocompromised Patients - Differential ... Summary Innate Immunity ... Deficiencies • Complement ... Cell-Mediated Immunity ... Immunocompromised #Infections #differential
Humoral Immunity - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Antigens (Ag) are produced from pathogens (bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites)
Humoral Immunity ... activation • Complement ... contribute to immunity ... proliferate and differentiate ... exposure #Humoral #Immunity
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
anti-Smith Ab, low complements ... permanent alopecia Differential ... Renal artery or vein ... thrombosis • Pelvic vein ... RNP antibodies, Complement
Causes of Fever in the Immunocompromised Host - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Structural Defect - Asplenia/HypospIenism
 • Bacteremia/Septic
Immunocompromised Host - Differential ... Cell Mediated Immunity ... Periodontal Disease Complement ... ImmuneCompromised #Differential
HSCT related renal disease - AKI and CKD
Acute Kidney Injury: Acute GvHD 2-4, Pre renal state,
Calcineurin Inhibitors, Veno ... body irradiation, Complement ... #disease #AKI #differential