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Newer Syphilis Reverse Algorithm 

The advent of newer, faster 
treponemal antibody tests have 
allowed high-throughput of
Newer Syphilis Reverse ... of inflammation caused ... non-trep, the slower ... consider untreated chronic ... #Syphilis #Reverse
Approach to Possible Hypertensive Emergency

criteria required to diagnose hypertensive emergency
(1) Severe hypertension
 - Usually a MAP
emergency (1) Severe ... mm is needed to cause ... emergency can occur at lower ... patients with chronic ... Emergency #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) is a common complication of longstanding diabetes, and it is associated with
diabetes, and it is associated ... infections that are chronic ... organisms or with chronic ... previously treated, or severe ... the underlying cause
Causes of Chronic Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Abnormal Chest X-Ray:
 • Chronic Infection (Eg. Fungal, Tuberculosis)
Causes of Chronic ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Cough Syndrome Lower ... Inhibitor • Reflux-Associated ... #Causes #PrimaryCare
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
VASCULITIS: ANCA Associated ... Eosinophilia, asthma, chronic ... the upper and lower ... tract, and often causes ... Vasculitis: • Fevers
Weight Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Intake:
 • GI illness (upper and lower)
 • Psychiatric (Depression,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... illness (upper and lower ... Anorexia as an Adverse ... COPD) • Chronic ... #Causes
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common systemic inflammatory
disease of unknown cause ... • Associated ... • GCA is associated ... treatment for PMR is a chronic ... progressively lower
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
VASCULITIS: ANCA Associated ... Eosinophilia, asthma, chronic ... the upper and lower ... tract, and often causes ... Palpable purpura (lower
Colon Ischemia - Diagnosis Algorithm
Mild disease - Typical symptoms of Cl with none of the associated
Ischemia - Diagnosis Algorithm ... with none of the associated ... Severe disease - ... examination and pan-colonic ... #gastroenterology
Pseudohyperkalemia vs Reverse Hyperkalemia

Pseudohyperkalemia and reverse pseudohyperkalemia are both conditions where potassium levels appear falsely elevated.

Pseudohyperkalemia:
This
leukemias (especially chronic ... Causes: • Seen ... • Often associated ... with CLL (chronic ... potassium normal or lower