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Thyroid Function Test Interpretation Table

TSH, Free T4, Free T3 and Associated Condition
#Diagnosis #Endocrinology #Hyperthyroid #Hypothyroid #Function
Thyroid Function Test ... Interpretation Table TSH ... Condition #Diagnosis #Endocrinology ... Hypothyroid #Function #Tests ... Comparison #Table #TSH
Testing for Diabetes Type II
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Hemoglobin A1c test
 - Random blood sugar test
 - Fasting
Hemoglobin A1c test ... Random blood sugar test ... Fasting blood sugar test ... glucose tolerance test ... Glucose #Laboratory #Endocrinology
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Cushing Syndrome ... Suspected Cushing syndrome ... dexamethasone suppression test ... (DST) protocol: ... diagnosis #algorithm #endocrinology
Syncope Diagnostic Testing and Evaluation: Cost Effectiveness
Frequency obtained - Abnormal findings - Helped determine etiology of
Cost - Cost per test ... etiology of syncope Tests ... : ECG, Telemetry ... , Carotid U/S, EEG ... Cardiac stress test
Mixing Study
 • Clotting tests can be abnormal due to either a clotting factor deficiency, or
order for the test ... abnormal clotting test ... (e.g. ... ) • Clotting test ... deficiency • Clotting test
ECG characteristics in Brugada Syndrome
 a. Broad P wave with some PQ prolongation
 b. J point
ECG characteristics ... in Brugada Syndrome ... Coved type ST segment ... #EKG #Brugada # ... Syndrome #Waveform
Wellens Syndrome on EKG
Associated with a critical stenosis of the proximal LAD, suggestive of impending infarction
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Wellens Syndrome ... on EKG Associated ... - Isoelectric ST ... FOAMfrat #Wellens #Syndrome ... #EKG #ecg #cardiology
Brugada Syndrome - EKG Characteristics
Patients with Brugada have a pseudo-RBBB and persistent ST elevations in V1-V2.
Type
Brugada Syndrome ... - EKG Characteristics ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Brugada #Syndrome ... #Type1 #Type2 #EKG ... #ECG #diagnosis
Evaluating a Patient with Presumed Cushing Syndrome

#Cushings #Syndrome #Disease #Algorithm #Workup #Dexamethasone #Suppression #Test #diagnosis
Presumed Cushing Syndrome ... #Cushings #Syndrome ... #Suppression #Test
Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Freiberg's Test ... for Piriformis Syndrome ... is a positive test ... #Piriformis #syndrome ... #Freibergs #Test