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VEXAS (Vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic) Syndrome
Clinical Syndrome:
 • Common Clinical Features: alveolitis, ear and
vasculitis • Hematologic ... criteria for 1) hematologic ... (12%) • giant cell ... hematopoietic stem cells ... cells NEJM Review
Sickle cell anemia and Howell Jolly bodies (nuclear remnants).

 - Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh
@ElshaikhMD

#SickleCell #HowellJolly #Body #Bodies
Sickle cell anemia ... #HowellJolly #Body ... #Bodies #Pathology ... #Hematology #Smear
Blood Disorders - Markers and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Acute
 • Myloid (AML) - CD13, CD33, CD34,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Acute • Myloid ... CD3 Chronic • Myloid ... Blood #Disorders #hematology ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Plasma cell leukemia with extensive rouleaux formation. Aggressive disease & patients typically younger than other forms
Plasma cell leukemia ... other forms of myeloma ... primary plasma cell ... Clinical #Smear #Hematology ... #Pathology
Vertebral Body Abnormalities

A sheet of common (and uncommon) vertebral body findings, because a completely “normal” spine
Vertebral Body Abnormalities ... uncommon) vertebral body ... Disease Sickle Cell ... Abnormalities #Radiology ... #MSK #Pathology
Primary Bone Tumors - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 

Metastatic - Most common tumour in adults
 - Breast
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Non-Malignant • Giant Cell ... tumours • Multiple Myeloma ... Primary #Bone #Bony ... Causes #Oncology #Radiology
Myeloma: In this BM core, most plasma cells contain cytoplasmic immunoglobulin (Russell bodies).

They're difficult to identify
Myeloma: In this ... core, most plasma cells ... RussellBodies #Body ... BoneMarrow #Clinical #Pathology ... #Hematology
Whistling Cough- A 4-year-old boy presented to the otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinic with a 2-day history of
that a foreign body ... of the foreign body ... child remained well ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #chest
Multiple Myeloma and Monoclonal Gammopathies
C - HyperCalcemia- calcium > 11 mg/dL / >1 mg/dL the ULN
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Multiple Myeloma ... g/dl LLN B - Bony ... marrow plasma cell ... • CML, B and T cell ... MGUS #diagnosis #hematology
Causes of Anemia with elevated Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Normal Blood Smear
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Formation • Multiple Myeloma ... Macrocytosis, Target Cells ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Hematology