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Folate Deficiency - Causes of Decreased Folic Acid
↓ Intake: Diet, Age, Alcohol
↑ Demand: Pregnancy, Infancy, Hemolysis,
Malignancy, Severe dermatitis ... Absorption: Coeliac disease ... Deficiency #FolicAcid #differential ... #diagnosis #nutrition
Pruritus - Generalized Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Systemic and Primary Causes
== Primary Skin Lesions ==
Macules /
- Generalized Differential ... Cholestatic liver disease ... Hyperthyroidism CBC & Differential ... syndrome Psychiatric Disease ... #dermatology #Differential
Causes of Copper Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis
Hereditary: 
 - Menkes disease, familial hypoceruloplasminemia
Decreased / Inadequate Intake:
Copper Deficiency - Differential ... Hereditary: - Menkes disease ... Parenteral or enteral nutrition ... Copper #Deficiency #Differential ... #Diagnosis #nutrition
Clinically Important Vitamins and Vitamin Deficiency States
Fat-soluble Vitamins: 
 • Vitamin A - Xerophthalmia, night blindness,
Polyneuropathy • Biotin - Dermatitis ... Vitamins #Deficiency #differential ... signs #symptoms #nutrition
Prevention and Treatment of Nutritional Complications after Bariatric Surgery
Types of Bariatric Surgery:
 • Adjustable Gastric Banding
and Treatment of Nutritional ... Gallstones • Liver Disease ... Surgery #Diagnosis #Differential ... Complications #Nutrition
Unintentional Weight Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Malnutrition:
 • Limited access to food
 • Anorexia
 • Disorders
Weight Loss - Differential ... • Small bowel disease ... Cholestatic liver disease ... Loss #WeightLoss #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Nutrition
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
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Fragility Fractures - Differential ... Scheme Paget's Disease ... • Renal Disease ... • Poor Nutrition ... Pathologic #MSK #Differential
Micronutrient Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass
Fat-Soluble Vitamins:
 • Vitamin A - Night/complete blindness, xeropthalmia (pathologic dryness of
Vitamin D - Bone disease ... night blindness, dermatitis ... Calcium - Bone disease ... Bypass #vitamin #nutrition ... #table #differential
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 • Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 • Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Edema, Celiac disease ... • Inflammatory Disease ... Iron #Deficiency #differential ... diagnosis #causes #nutrition
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
, a disease with ... Atopic Dermatitis ... inflammatory skin disease ... This disease imposes ... D, Galloway G, Murray