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Warm vs Cold Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia:
 • Mechanism: IgG and Complement-mediated
 • Etiology:
• Mechanism: IgG ... Spherocytes • Treatment ... • Mechanism: IgM ... • Treatment: Warm ... #Anemia #hematology
Cold Agglutinin Disease

3 Types of Cold Sensitive Antibodies:
  1. Cold Agglutinins (CAD)
  2. Donath-Landsteiner
Diagnosis: • hemolytic ... • Compensated hemolysis ... rubella legionella, varicella ... intravascular hemolysis ... #anemia #hematology
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
DIC/TTP/HUS - Hemolytic ... meningitidis - Varicella ... vasculitis • Ig ... Differential #Diagnosis #hematology ... #nonpalpable #dermatology
Palpable Purpura seen in Henoch Schonlein Purpura (HSP, IgA Vasculitis)

55 year old male on tuberculosis treatment
Purpura (HSP, IgA ... on tuberculosis treatment ... Schonlein #HSP #IgA ... Vasculitis #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #skin
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
involved DDX: Varicella ... antiorthopoxvirus IgM ... Respiratory distress Treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #Dermatology