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Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 
Decreased Megakaryopoiesis
 • Aplastic Anemia
 • Toxic Damage (e.g.
Autoimmune • ITP • SLE ... • CLL • APLA ... Syndrome • TTP/HUS ... #Algorithm #Causes ... #Hematology
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
- Differential Diagnosis ... : • DIC, TTP/HUS ... - PNH - APLS ... #hematology #rheumatology ... #nonpalpable #dermatology
Top 10 situations when to think about lupus
1) Inflammatory joint pain (especially in the wrists and
many differential diagnoses ... search ANA and aPL ... when infection has ... #diagnosis #sle ... erythematosus #rheumatology
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TMAs
1. Not all MAHAs are due to TMAs but (almost) all TMAs cause
almost) all TMAs cause ... (catastrophic APS ... , SRC, SLE), cancer ... Microangiopathy #TMAs #hematology ... #diagnosis #ttp
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) Testing - Hypercoagulable Workup Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Vascular thrombosis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS ... Hypercoagulable Workup Algorithm ... maternal chromosomal causes ... excluded Testing: • Lupus ... #diagnosis #hematology