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Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
group of disorders caused ... Marrow Failure • Chronic ... Significance (IDUS) • Immune ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis ... #hematology #oncology
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)

 • Definition
 • DDx
 • Dx Tool and Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
Chronic Myelomonocytic ... Stratification • Treatment ... @ZhuoerXie #Chronic ... Leukemia #CMML #oncology ... #diagnosis
Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia (CNL)

 • Signaling Pathway
 • WHO Dx Critera
 • Risk Stratification
 • Treatment
Chronic Neutrophilic ... Stratification • Treatment ... ZhuoerXie #CNL #Chronic ... Neutrophilic #Leukemia #diagnosis ... #oncology
Eosinophils (Eos) and hypereosinophilia (HE)
Caused by eosinophilopoietic cytokines
Common causes:
 - Drug reaction
 - Helminth infection
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HIV, HTLVI) - Chronic ... malignancy - Immune ... 3, DOCK8) - Chronic ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Causes
Overall Approach to Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Blood Loss
 • Acute Bleed - Normocytic / Normochromic
- Differential Diagnosis ... RBCs on Smear • Chronic ... • Anemia of Chronic ... Acquired • Immune ... #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Causes of Chronic ... - Differential Diagnosis ... pyelonephritis) • Immune ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Interpretation of HBV Seroloqies (and what to do)

chronic HBV, 
resolved infection, 
past infection or occult HBV,
what to do) chronic ... occult HBV, immune ... uninfected & non-immune ... Interpretation #Management #Diagnosis
Acute and Chronic Leukemia Subtypes - Classification

Remember that AML is the most common acute leukemia among
Acute and Chronic ... the most common chronic ... Classification #Diagnosis ... #Oncology #Acute ... #Chronic
Causes of Secondary IgA Nephropathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • GI disorders: Celiac disease, Crohn's disease,
Causes of Secondary ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Infections: H pylori, Chronic ... Cancer • Auto-immune ... #Nephropathy #Causes
Interpretation of Hepatitis B Serologies 
HBsAg - HBcAb (total) - HBcAb (IgM) - HBsAb
Susceptible to HBV
Immune
Susceptible to HBV Immune ... HBV infection Immune ... vaccine Acute HBV Chronic ... vs "Low level" chronic ... Serologies #serology #diagnosis