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Differential Diagnosis of Hemoptysis #Diagnosis #EM #IM #InfectiousDisease #Pulmonary #Hemoptysis #Extrapulmonary #Differential #Algorithm #Assessment #Ddxof
Diagnosis #EM #IM ... #InfectiousDisease ... Pulmonary #Hemoptysis #Extrapulmonary ... #Differential #Algorithm
AIDS-defining illnesses
 - Candidiasis of the esophagus, bronchi, trachea, or lungs [(but NOT the mouth (thrush)]
AIDS-defining illnesses ... - Mycobacterium ... ) - Mycobacterium ... syndrome due to HIV #AIDS ... Illnesses #HIV #InfectiousDiseases
Miliary Tuberculosis 
Hematogenous dissemination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis 
Clinical: 
 • Failure to thrive 
 • Fever
dissemination of Mycobacterium ... • Rigors Extrapulmonary ... #Tuberculosis #TB ... #Pulmonary #InfectiousDiseases
Legionnaire's Disease - Extrapulmonary organ involvement: CNS: Mental confusion, encephalopathic, headache. Cardiac: Relative bradycardia. GI: Loose
Legionnaire's Disease - Extrapulmonary ... insufficiency #Diagnosis #IM ... #InfectiousDisease ... Legionnaires #Legionella #Algorithm ... RelativeBradycardia #Extrapulmonary
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Typically from TB ... patients with TB ... - 10% of extrapulmonary ... Pathophysiology: - Mycobacterium ... intervention CMC IM
Tuberculosis Testing

LATENT TB
• LTBI is diagnosed when an asymptomatic patient has a positive TST or IGRA
Testing LATENT TB ... IGRA/QuantiFERON-TB ... immunocompromised (e.g., AIDS ... diagnostic accuracy Extrapulmonary ... LatentTB #ActiveTB #InfectiousDiseases
A System for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis #Diagnosis #EM #IM #InfectiousDisease #TB #Tuberculosis #Assessment #Algorithm #Ddxof
Diagnosis #EM #IM ... #InfectiousDisease ... #TB #Tuberculosis ... #Assessment #Algorithm
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Cryptococcal pneumonia, Extrapulmonary ... avium, Mycobacterium ... infiltrates, mimicking TB ... Infections #HIV #AIDS ... differential #diagnosis #infectiousdiseases
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium ... Disease in HIV-AIDS ... LTBI (to prevent TB ... Please refer to the table ... #LTBI #Mycobacterium
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium ... Complex in HIV-AIDS ... please refer to Table ... Note: Active TB ... clarithromycin #Mycobacterium