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Hyperviscosity Syndrome - Causes and Treatment

 - Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (most common) / Plasmapheresis 
 - Multiple
- Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management
 • Autoantibodies to vWF: Lymphoproliferative disorders (e.g. lymphoma,
Willebrand Syndrome - Diagnosis ... myeloma, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia ... vonWillebrand #Syndrome #Diagnosis
Multiple Myeloma and Monoclonal Gammopathies
C - HyperCalcemia- calcium > 11 mg/dL / >1 mg/dL the ULN
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Waldenström's macroglobulinemia ... Gammopathies #MGUS #diagnosis
Indications for Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPEP)
 • Suspected multiple myeloma, Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, primary amyloidosis, or related
Waldenström's macroglobulinemia ... SPEP #Hematology #Diagnosis
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
- Differential Diagnosis ... with Waldenström macroglobulinemia ... #differential #diagnosis
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Diagnosis: • hemolytic ... Differential Diagnosis ... • Waldenström macroglobulinemia ... red-brown urine • Diagnostic ... anemia #hematology #diagnosis
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
- Differential Diagnosis ... hypertension, Waldenström macroglobulinemia ... #differential #diagnosis
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) - Summary Framework

Hematologic disorder characterized by the presence of either
to Waldenström macroglobulinemia ... Significance #hematology #diagnosis
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia