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Syphilis Serologic Testing - Treponemal and Non-Treponemal Testing Algorithms
Treponemal Testing:
 • Confirmatory or Screening - Detection
Algorithms Treponemal ... or Screening - ... Detection of antibodies ... Definitive • High ... Cost • FTA-ABS
Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
Triple Negative, age ... years • Any age ... cancers, first at age ... breast cancer at age ... Breast #Cancer #screening
Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS) - Diagnosis Algorithm
Does patient have recurrent episodes of urticaria, angioedema or isolated GI
Alpha-gal Syndrome (AGS ... Pertinent History for AGS ... then consider testing ... in diet - High ... AlphaGal #Syndrome #AGS
Antenatal Visits - Testing and Schedule
At Every Visit:	
 • Gestational Age	
 • BP
 • Maternal Weight
• Gestational Age ... BP • Maternal Weight ... Additional U/S If there are ... Well-being GBS Testing ... #Schedule #Screening
The following graph was prepared based on the latest information on Testing for the Diagnosis of
information on Testing ... PCR test has a high ... InfectiousDiseases #HIVAIDS #Testing ... #Windows #Screening ... #Antibody #Detection
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
cough GERD: Testing ... pH monitoring are ... loss Screening ... • Male sex • Age ... diagnosis #management #Gastroenterology
Recommended initial testing for patients being evaluated for glomerular disease 

24-hour urine collection - Quantify proteinuria.
Recommended initial testing ... same information as ... recommended for routine screening ... ANA - Screen for ... #glomerular #testing
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
Colonoscopy - AGA ... Bowel prep instructions ... Use high definition ... #quality #AGA # ... Guidelines #management #gastroenterology
Recommended initial testing for patients being evaluated for glomerular disease
1) 24-hour urine collection - Quantify proteinuria.
Recommended initial testing ... same information as ... recommended for routine screening ... and specific for detection ... diagnosis #initial #testing
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Compensated polarized light ... antibodies, which are ... respectively Screening ... - CCP antibody testing ... Screening Tests