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Causes of Diffuse Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Reactive:
 - Systemic Inflammatory
     •
Causes of Diffuse ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Lymphocytes on Biopsy ... Reed-Sternberg Cells on Biopsy ... #Causes #Hematology
Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Irreversible-biopsy ... - Irreversible-biopsy ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI) - Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm
DILI suspicion
Features toxic aetiology: Skin involvement, Kidney injury,
Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm ... Discontinue any non-essential ... for alternative causes ... Consider liver biopsy ... Injury #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Tongue Pathology 

Geographic tongue, fissured tongue, and hairy tongue are the most common tongue problems and
glossitis is usually associated ... immunodeficiency, is caused ... usually require biopsy ... etiology may require biopsy ... lymphadenopathy, is essential
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
Primary (essential ... Secondary form associated ... cryoglobulins • Negative causes ... • Biopsy: Typical ... pathologic findings on biopsy
Diffuse Hair Loss (Alopecia) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus erythematosus
 • Lichen
Diffuse Hair Loss ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Irreversible-biopsy ... Psychological stress #Diffuse ... #causes
Lupus Nephritis - Diagnostic approach to kidney disease associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
SLE patient develops
kidney disease associated ... , WBC casts) especially ... Perform Kidney Biopsy ... Nephritis #diagnosis #algorithm ... sle #nephrology #biopsy
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
focus on the harms associated ... When we infuse Normal ... activities of essentially ... K+ in the ECF causes ... saline has been associated
Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)
ET is a chronic myeloproliferative neoplasm. Most cases are related to mutations that affect
Essential Thrombocythemia ... Most cases are related ... • Bone marrow biopsy ... Demonstration of an ET-associated ... • Treatment algorithms
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS)

MGRS
• MGRS refers to kidney disease caused by nephrotoxic monoclonal immunoglobulins
kidney disease caused ... undergoing kidney biopsy ... Clinical Clues: ... is essential ... Types of MGRS-Associated