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Anaplasma Infection - Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Pathophysiology: 
 • Obligate, intracellular bacteria
 • Transmitted via blacklegged tick —
phagocytophilum Pathophysiology ... malaise, myalgias, shaking
Rigors And Bacteremia - Overview

• Rigors are a response to the release of cytokines and prostaglandins
22851117): • Shaking ... Thrombocytopenia Shaking ... PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: ... Rigors #Bacteremia #Pathophysiology
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Diagnostic Algorithm Pathophysiology ... range of potential pathophysiologic ... - Pathophysiology ... Maculopapular #Scaling
Smoking Cessation and Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and a
Smoking Cessation ... Therapy (NRT) Smoking ... should NOT be taking ... The "5 A's" of Smoking ... recommended for smoking
Hormones Acting on the Nephron - Diuretics and Their Site of Action
 1) Acetazolamide
 2) Osmotic
5) Potassium-sparing ... spironolactone) #Pathophysiology
Functional Dyspepsia - Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management
Risk factors: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Psychological comorbidity, Helicobacter pylori infection,
Functional Dyspepsia - Pathophysiology ... gastroenteritis, Female sex, Smoking ... Functional #Dyspepsia #Pathophysiology
The Sympatho-Adrenal Response to Shock

Showing the effect of increased catecholamines on the left of the diagram
Response to Shock Showing ... #Pathophysiology
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Pathophysiology
Environmental Risk Factors: Geographic location, Smoking, Microbial triggers, Xenobiotics, Nail polish
Epigentics Risk
Biliary Cirrhosis - Pathophysiology ... Geographic location, Smoking ... relative with PBC Pathophysiology ... Biliary #Cirrhosis #Pathophysiology
Osteoporosis: Pathogenesis and risk factors

 • Age > 30 (post-peak bone mass)
 • Post-menopausal women ->
Lifestyle Factors - smoking ... #Osteoporosis #pathophysiology
Diabetes Pathophysiology and Medication Targets

The ominous octet is one concept that summarizes the different pathophysiologic pathways
Diabetes Pathophysiology ... the different pathophysiologic ... #Diabetes #Pathophysiology