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Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 • Homogeneous pattern: 
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Antibody Testing - Nuclear ... Cytoplasmic Patterns Nuclear ... CENP-A, CENP-B • Nucleolar ... some cases) • Nuclear ... Cytoplasmic #Patterns #differential
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear Patterns
Homogeneous pattern: 
 • SLE, SSc, AIH, JIA
 • dsDNA, chromatin,
Antibody Testing - Nuclear ... CENP-A, CENP-B Nucleolar ... in some cases) Nuclear ... Antibody #Testing #Nuclear ... #Patterns #differential
Identification flowchart for filariae
Sheathed
 - Red sheath, tail has 2 nuclei connected by a thread -
sheath, tail has 2 nuclei ... Pointed tail with no nuclei ... Bancrofti - Crowded nuclei ... filariae #algorithm #differential
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)
ANA or Anti-NucIear Antibody refers to antibodies against antigens in the nucleus → like
ANA) ANA or Anti-NucIear ... antigens in the nucleus ... scleroderma (SSc) • Nucleolar ... rheumatology #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Low Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Intrinsic Spine: Lumbar strain, Herniated nucleus pulposus, Compression fracture,
Low Back Pain - Differential ... strain, Herniated nucleus ... Lower #BackPain #Differential
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
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Anatomic Location - Differential ... • Cataract (Nuclear ... Chronic #VisionLoss #Differential
ANA Patterns and Associated Rheumatic Diseases:
 • Homogeneous: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Mixed connective tissue disease
scleroderma (SSc) • Nucleolar ... rheumatology #diagnosis #differential
Evaluation of Leukocytosis:
The term 'leukocyte' applies to any cells within the myeloblast, monoblast, & lymphoid lineages.
Include
separation of nuclear ... segment of the nucleus ... part automated differential
Neuro-OphthaImoIogy - Visual Field Defects - Localization Map
 - Optic Nerve Lesion (Monocular vision loss)
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Lateral Geniculate Nucleus ... NeuroOphthaImoIogy #Neurology #Differential
Bandemia Overview

Normal: < 1%
Clinically significant: > 10%

Band neutrophils are slightly less mature than segmented neutrophils and
or "S" shaped nuclei ... • Stab cell - nucleus ... Neutrophil (Normal) Differential ... #Bandemia #differential