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Approach to Thrombocytosis - Elevated Platelet Count - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Peripheral Smear concerning for malignancy?
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Peripheral ... hematology for workup ... hemolysis, deficiency anemia ... myelosuppressive agents
Classification of Jaundice
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (predominantly indirect bilirubin)
 • Increased bilirubin production (eg, hemolytic anemias, hemolytic reactions,
Classification of ... (eg, hemolytic anemias ... or mutation in genes ... coding for bile ... #diagnosis #conjugated
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
Weight loss • Anemia ... Immune hemolytic anemia ... -95% of cases) Classification ... Hodgkin Lymphoma Workup ... #classification
A possible diagnostic algorithm for pulmonary embolism in pregnancy (equipose)

Given the variability in guidelines and equipoise
A possible diagnostic ... algorithm for pulmonary ... possibility of using ... #OBGyn #Obstetrics ... VTE #Pregnancy #Workup
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
maternal age • Anemia ... Thromboembolic events ... chemotherapeutic agents ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology ... #OBGyn #Diagnosis
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
full infectious work-up ... days → add fungal work-up ... interventional radiology ... differentiating agent ... Oncology #HemeOnc #Diagnosis
Mitral valve regurgitation is the heart’s version of a plot twist — just when you think
systole, the atrium gets ... to make it all work ... Diagnosis by echocardiography ... internal medicine and cardiology ... Mitralvalveregurgitation #cardiology