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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Summary

PBC Epidemiology:
 • Female:Male 9:1
 • Common European descent
 • Age:
(PBC) - Summary ... PBC Epidemiology ... intralobular bile ducts causes ... Proximal limb muscle wasting ... patients • +ANA
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
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• Ischemia • Autoimmune ... Bile Ducts • PSC ... Infiltrative • Cirrhosis ... (any) • Congenital ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
challenging airway ... elective surgery setting ... management. ... prediction models only focus ... Diagnosis #EM #PCC
Elevated Globulin - Protein Gap (Total Protein - Albumin > 4)

Work-up of an Elevated Globulin Gap:
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Liver disease: Cirrhosis ... , ETOH, autoimmune ... hepatitis, PBC, ... PSC, Viral hepatitis ... gastric tumors • Hematology