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Algorithm for the diagnosis of chronic diarrhea.
It is usually impractical to test and treat the many
diarrhea before testing ... and treating to ... reduce unnecessary testing ... pick specific tests ... Diarrhea #Algorithm #Testing
Who to test for BRCA 1/2?
Female Breast Cancer:
 • ≤ 45-50 years at diagnosis
 • Triple
Cancer: • ≤ 45-50 years ... Negative, age ≤ 60 years ... first at age 60 years ... criteria for testing ... BrighamChiefs #BRCA #testing
Liver Function Tests (LFTs)
 - Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 
 - Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 
 - Alkaline
Liver Function Tests ... Liver #Function #Tests ... Laboratory #Diagnosis #Testing
Ventricular Fibrillation in Real Time

This was recorded at the conclusion of a swine experiment prior to
Fibrillation #VFib #Video ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #openheart #beating
ASE Guidelines for Noninvasive Vascular Testing
 • Carotid Arteries
 • Renal Arteries
 • Lower Extremities

#Noninvasive #Vascular
Noninvasive Vascular Testing ... Noninvasive #Vascular #Testing ... #POCUS
Effect of Anticoagulants on Coagulation Tests
PT / INR, aPTT, Anti-Xa Activity, Activated Clotting Time, Thrombin Time,
on Coagulation Tests ... Anticoagulants #Tests ... Anticoagulation #Testing
Lyme Disease Pearls

Epidemiology: Ixodes scapularis carrying borrelia 
have spread and are now found in 
growing areas
days) is fine Treating ... doxycycline in kids <8 years ... #Pearls #Map #Testing
#Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases #PJP #PCP #Pneumocystis #Pneumonia #Testing #Tests #Sensitivity #Specificity
Pneumocystis #Pneumonia #Testing ... #Tests #Sensitivity
Typical Resting Tremor of Parkinson's Disease on Physical Exam

By @espaco.reabilitar

#Tremor #Parkinsons #Disease #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #neurology
Typical Resting ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework
PRERENAL:
 - Intrarenal vasoconstriction-hemodynamically mediated
 - Systemic vasodilation
 - Volume
white blood cell casts ... renal tubular cell casts ... or pigmented casts ... nephrotoxic drugs, treating ... percutaneous drainage, or stenting