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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
: • Most common ... Orange or Hep C Clinical ... weeks without infection ... • Richter’s Syndrome ... workup #oncology #hematology
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
a Newborn- A 3- ... baby’s mother, who ... fungal infection ... of the scalp commonly ... #clinical #photo
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
to impaired B-cell ... Who? ... to 8 years Clinical ... microorganisms or who ... hypogammaglobulinemia #immunology #hematology
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... UTI) is the most common ... with fever, in whom ... applicable for all ... Febrile #Infant #Peds
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
Who? ... Most common cytopenia ... Cell Leukemia ... • Parvovirus infection ... #diagnosis #hematology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
of age • Most common ... association • M > F Clinical ... +/- myocardial infarction ... (Clinical Dx). ... tears, Ischemia, Leukemia
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
) Suspect: Clinical ... fibromyalgia) • Infections ... Clinical Features ... Kidney disease common ... Hodgkin lymphoma and leukemia
Relapsing Polychondritis

What is it?
Recurrent inflammation of the cartilage in the body (Autoimmune disorder)

Who?
• Most frequently: 40
Autoimmune disorder) Who ... Males • Affects all ... chondritis is the most common ... clinical manifestation ... SLE • RA - Most common
Myelodysplastic syndromes current treatment algorithm 2018.

From Blood Cancer Journal, Published 24 May 2018

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are
Myelodysplastic syndromes ... acute myeloid leukemia ... may result in an infection ... importance of clinical ... #algorithm #hematology