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Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MD) - Diagnosis and Management Summary myelo (marrow) -dys- (abnormal) -plastic (shape) = funny-shaped cells
= funny-shaped cells ... risk-stratification • Risks: infection ... only curative treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment ... #hematology #oncology
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) What? Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
• Mean age at Dx ... petechiae) • Frequent infections ... Macrocytic anemia DDX ... • Parvovirus infection ... Syndromes #diagnosis #hematology
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
Eosinophilia, 500-1,500 cells ... drug reaction, infection ... Strongyloides infection ... glucocorticoid treatment ... Differential #diagnosis #hematology
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
weeks without infection ... Scoring system: DDX ... microglobulin Treatment ... Contamination, colitis DDX ... workup #oncology #hematology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview Who? • M = F • 3 peaks: 1) Childhood 2) 15-25 years 3) >60 years What? • Aplastic anemia
Neutropenia - recurrent infections ... Idiopathic • Infections ... and thymoma DDX ... aplastic anemia Treatment ... Anemia #oncology #hematology
Tuberculosis Overview 10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
macrophages and T cells ... disease • DM DDX ... Tuberculosis Treatment ... Initiating Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #Treatment
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Pathogen: • Cyclospora cayetanensis • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted. •
transmission as zoonotic infection ... Established via stool microscopy ... Treatment: • TMP-SMX-DS ... diagnosis #management #treatment ... #microbiology #
Acute Retroviral Syndrome Acute Retroviral Syndrome is the symptomatic presentation of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection •
immunodeficiency virus infection ... • >50,000 HIV infections ... decrease (<200 cells ... cerebrospinal fluid DDX ... antibody test) Treatment
Tuberculosis Overview 10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
macrophages and T cells ... disease • DM DDX ... Tuberculosis Treatment ... Initiating Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #Treatment
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash 40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
Dx? ... When considering infections ... bacillus cause selsis ... C. canimorsus infection ... Canimorsus #Skin #Rash #dermatology
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