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These are oxalate crystals, which look like little envelopes (or tetrahedrons, depending upon your point of
#Clinical #Path ... Nephro #Urine #Microscopy
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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and Management PTH ... Independent (↑ PTH ... • INADEQUATE PTH ... Diagnosis #Management #endocrinology ... #differential #algorithm
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Elevated PTH (High ... Hypercalcemia Low PTH ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #endocrinology
A normal peripheral blood smear indicates the appropriate appearance of red blood cells, with a zone
#Clinical #Path ... #Microscopy #PeripheralBloodSmear
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High PTH
LOW PTH - Hypoparathyroid
 - Congenital (Pediatric)
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Low and High PTH ... LOW PTH - Hypoparathyroid ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #PTH #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Determine whether PTH-dependent
2) Assess for other hormonal causes
3) Assess for
Determine whether PTH-dependent ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm ... #endocrinology
Auer Rods - Bone marrow aspiration revealed 5% blasts and 65% promyelocytes; many promyelocytes had prominent
#Clinical #Path ... AcutePromyelocyticLeukemia #Smear #Microscopy
Here are very large, immature myeloblasts with many nucleoli. A distincitve feature of these blasts is
#Clinical #Path ... #Blood #Smear #Microscopy
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High Phosphate
LOW PHOSPHATE
 - Low/NormaI PTH
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Low/NormaI PTH ... Creatinine - Low PTH ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Phosphate #endocrinology
Here is another peripheral blood smear demonstrating changes with iron deficiency anemia. Note the increased zone
#Clinical #Path ... #Microscopy #PeripheralBloodSmear