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An Approach to Jaundice Workup Algorithm by CBC and LFT Pattern

- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong

#Jaundice #Workup
An Approach to Jaundice ... Workup Algorithm ... by CBC and LFT ... #Patterns #LFTs ... #Diagnosis #Hepatology
Hepatitis B Typical Serologic Course of Progression to Chronic HBV Infection

#Diagnosis #HBV #HepB #HepatitisB #SerologicTesting #Antigens
Hepatitis B Typical ... Progression to Chronic ... HBV Infection #Diagnosis ... #HBV #HepB #HepatitisB ... Levels #Serology #Chronic
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Interpretation of HBV Seroloqies (and what to do)

chronic HBV, 
resolved infection, 
past infection or occult HBV,
what to do) chronic ... HBV #Seroloqies #HepatitisB ... #HepB #Interpretation ... #Management #Diagnosis
Elevated Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Mild (<100-500): 
 • NAFLD
 • Cirrhosis
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Function Tests (LFTs ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Cirrhosis • Chronic ... Viral Hepatitis ... • Acute Viral Hepatitis
Hepatitis B (HBV) Serology

HBsAg - Presence denotes current HBV infection (chronic or acute)
HBV Core Antibody -
Hepatitis B (HBV ... HBV infection (chronic ... Antibody - Marker of HepB ... Anti-HBcAg IgG - chronic ... HBV #Serology #Diagnosis
You’ll notice there is an IgM and an IgG core antibody. The presence of IgM anti-HBc
generally indicates a chronic ... Oftentimes total hepatitis ... lab are total hepatitis ... Total hepatitis ... #Diagnosis #HepB
Patterns of Liver Injury
Transaminase Levels:
  > 50x normal - Ischemic Hepatitis
  > 20x normal
- Acute Viral Hepatitis ... , Toxic Hepatitis ... 5-10x normal - Chronic ... Injury #hepatology #LFTs ... #differential #diagnosis
Chronic Hep B - How to screen for HCC
-q6 months ultrasounds
-Use of AFP has been found
Chronic Hep B - ... follow the AASLD diagnostic ... algorithm: #Diagnosis ... #Management #HepB ... #HepatitisB #HCC
Anemia - Underproduction Diagnostic Algorithm
 - Iron deficiency anemia
 - Anemia of chronic inflammation
 - Anemia
Underproduction Diagnostic ... Algorithm - Iron ... - Anemia of chronic ... - Anemia of chronic ... disorder - TSH, LFTs
Hepatitis B Phases and Treatment
Phase 1 - HBeAg+ Chronic Infection
Phase 2 - HBeAg+ Chronic Hepatitis
Phase 3
Hepatitis B Phases ... Hepatitis Phase ... Hepatitis Phase ... #HBV #HepBV #Phases ... Treatment #Management #diagnosis