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Plasma cell leukemia with extensive rouleaux formation. Aggressive disease & patients typically younger than other forms
extensive rouleaux formation ... evemariecrane #PlasmaCell ... leukemia #rouleaux #formation
Diagnosis of active multiple myeloma is not just CRAB; it's actually "SLiM CRAB" @Majorajay & @Vincentrk

#MultipleMyeloma
HemeOnc #Hematology #PlasmaCell
THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY (TEG)
General Principle
• A small cuvette is rotated to simulate sluggish venous flow and stimulate clot
stimulate clot formation ... kinetics of clot formation ... about clot formation ... latency until clot formation ... of initial clot formation
Syringomyelia 
 - Cyst or cavity formation within the spinal cord 
 - Expands and elongates
Cyst or cavity formation ... Syringomyelia #Diagnosis #Neurology
Plasmacytomas and Plasma-Cell Leukemia - Physical examination revealed multiple exophytic subcutaneous lesions involving the arms and
Plasmacytomas #PlasmaCell
Spectrum of Glomerular Diseases
Nephrotic - Mechanism:
 • Injury to podocytes
 • Changed architecture: Scanning. Deposition of
GBM • Crescent formation ... spectrum #diagnosis #nephrology
Formation of a Hemostatic Platelet Plug

#Hemostatic #Platelet #Plug #Formation #Pathophysiology #Hematology
Formation of a Hemostatic ... Platelet #Plug #Formation
Urine Microscopy Crystals
Uric Acid crystals:
 - Formation promoted by acidic urine
 - Seen in tumor lysis
Acid crystals: - Formation ... phosphate crystals: - Formation ... ) crystals: - Formation ... dihydrate crystals: - Formation ... Cystine crystals: - Formation
Confabulation
What? Honest Lie.  
No incoming sensory information + Filling of the blanks with different information
incoming sensory information ... with different information ... believes in that information ... diagnosis #causes #neurology
Pathophysiology of Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis

C1q/anti-C1q antibiody ->
Immune Complex Formation - Complement Pathway Activation (C3a and C5a)
Immune Complex Formation ... Immune Complex Formation