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Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
Leukemias Overview ... leukemias > 20% ... -> AML: Blast crises ... Neutrophils • Immature/Myeloblasts ... #Hematology #Oncology
Coagulation Cascade and Anticoagulant Sites of Action

- Amy Chung, MD, MSc https://twitter.com/AmyChung

#AntiCoagulation #Cascade #Anticoagulants #Medications #Pharmacology
of Action - Amy ... Anticoagulants #Medications ... #Pharmacology # ... Mechanisms #DOAC #Hematology
Atopic Dermatitis - Topical Treatment Options 
First Line: Topical Corticosteroids 
  - High Potency: Betamethasone
Atopic Dermatitis ... After non-pharmacologic ... Remember that all ... #Pharmacology # ... Dermatology #Management
Atopic Dermatitis - Topical Treatment Options 
First Line: Topical Corticosteroids 
  - High Potency: Betamethasone
therapy is non-pharmacologic ... If all topical products ... Topical #Treatment #Medications ... #Pharmacology # ... Dermatology #Management
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
#management #medications ... #eczema #dermatology ... , et al. ... corticosteroids in dermatology ... , et al.
Hydroxychloroquine Serum Measurement in SLE
 • Terminal elimination half-life = 40 days ([HCQI reflects long-term intake)
concentration: > 750ng/mL ... probably < 1500ng/mL ... Best indications ... Measurement #SLE #rheumatology ... #pharmacology #
Bandemia Overview

Normal: < 1%
Clinically significant: > 10%

Band neutrophils are slightly less mature than segmented neutrophils and
on the left Myeloblast ... • Seizures • Toxic ... Tissue damage • Leukemia ... neutrophil #WBC #CBC #hematology
Topical Medications Quantities - FINGERTIP UNIT (FTU) 

How do we know how much cream a patient
Topical Medications ... In all other instances ... ambcarerx #Topical #Medications ... FingertipUnit #FTU #Pharmacology ... #Dermatology #Ointment
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Damage to Marrow (Toxic ... - Antithyroid medications ... virus (EBV) • Leukemia ... Anemia #oncology #hematology
Myelodysplastic syndromes current treatment algorithm 2018.

From Blood Cancer Journal, Published 24 May 2018

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are
acute myeloid leukemia ... (AML). ... cytopenias and AML ... in MDS-related indications ... #algorithm #hematology