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Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Summary table of ... hypersensitivity reactions ... causes mast-cell ... types #allergy #table ... #classification
Assessment of the Child with Chronic Asthma
Are there other allergic disorders?
 - Allergic rhinitis
 - Eczema,
Chronic Asthma Are ... Other causes should ... Asthma #Assessment #diagnosis ... #peds #pediatrics ... #primarycare
Assessment of the Child with Eczema
Distribution of atopic eczema - The distribution of eczema tends to
such as the neck, wrists ... Causes of exacerbation ... Eczema #Assessment #primarycare ... #peds #pediatrics ... #diagnosis #atopic
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
seizures begin after age ... and metabolic causes ... to a conversion reaction ... Pseudoseizures #GrandMal #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
Allergen-specific lgE ... cross-linking of lgE ... Hypersensitivity #Types #Classification ... Pathophysiology #Allergy #Diagnosis ... #Reactions #Table
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
- Transfusion Reactions ... without other cause ... Risk factors: Age ... #hematology #diagnosis ... #comparison #table
Most Common Causes of Secondary Hypertension by Age - Am Fam Physician. 2010 Dec 15;82(12):1471-1478.
#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare
Most Common Causes ... Hypertension by Age ... #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare ... #Causes #Differential ... #Table
Aortic Stenosis Grading on echocardiography
The cut-offs for grading can be found in table 1. Discrepancies are
can be found in table ... common and are ... usually caused by ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... AorticStenosis #Classification
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis ... Factors: • Age ... • Secondary Causes ... algorithm #DM2 #DMII #Classification ... #primarycare
Assessment of diabetic control:
 - Any episodes of hypoglycaemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, hospital admission? 
 - Is
monitoring, is he reacting ... hypertension yearly (age-specific ... thyroid disease at diagnosis ... #diabetes #primarycare ... #DM1 #Peds #Pediatrics