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Hypercalcemia Evaluation
1) Clinical clues
 - Is the patient symptomatic?
 - Family history?
 - Have you done
PTHrp • 25 OH VitD ... & 1,25 OH Vit D ... SPEP/SFLC, TSH, VitA
Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High or Normal PTH:
 • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
- Low 25 VitD ... - High 25 VitD ... : Vit D Intoxication ... - High 1, 25 VitD
Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare but potentially serious adverse reaction that has been
thrombocytopenia (VITT ... Symptoms of VITT ... exact cause of VITT ... antibodies #VITT
Vaccine-Induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT) - Diagnostic Algorithm

#Vaccine #Induced #Immune #Thrombotic #Thrombocytopenia #VITT #diagnosis #algorithm
Thrombocytopenia (VITT ... Thrombocytopenia #VITT
Nutrient Deficiencies and Supplementation Post Gastric Bypass Surgery
Nutrient Deficiencies:
 • Most frequent in the malabsorptive surgeries
Most common are Vit ... Selenium, niacin, Vit ... B6, Vit C and Vit ... Ca+, Bl, B12, Vit ... PTH q2 yrs • Vit
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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(↑ PTH) • LOW VIT ... phenytoin) • NORMAL VIT
Hypophosphatemia - Measurement of urine phosphate excretion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • GI loss
 • Redistribution
Hyperparathyroidism • Vit
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Malabsorption, Vit ... Low Serum 25-OH Vit
Failure to Thrive - Evaluation Checklist
 • History: Baseline, ADLs/iADLs, Med Rec, ROS, Social support &
albumin, 25-OH Vit
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High PTH
LOW PTH - Hypoparathyroid
 - Congenital (Pediatric)
• Increased Vit-D