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Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
Common Variable ... disease • Liver ... cancers: Most common ... - gastric and breast ... levels are within normal
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... polycythemia comes in two general ... exogenous, EPO levels: normal ... workup, think about common ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Cataract surgery • Dermatologic ... hernia repair, colon ... surgery (e.g. breast ... • Non-cataract ophthalmologic ... e.g. pancreas, liver
"Road Rash" Thermal / Friction Injury
Common term for what is in fact a friction burn (not
Friction Injury Common ... burn (not truly a dermatologic ... CLINICAL: most common ... For smaller areas ... different than normal