Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic
C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis
H - Heavy Chain deposition
Causes of Hypocomplementemia ... antiphospholipid syndrome ... Hypocomplementemia #Low ... #diagnosis #differential ... #hematology
Acute Pharyngitis: Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 โ€ข Respiratory viruses (25-45%)
 โ€ข Group A Strep (5-15%)
 โ€ข Other bacteria:
Acute Pharyngitis ... : Differential Diagnosis ... โ€ข Autoimmune disorders ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #causes
Hirsutism & Virilization - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
ADRENAL EXCESS
Ovarian
 โ€ข Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
 โ€ข Hyperthecosis
 โ€ข Tumor
Adrenal
Virilization - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Tumor Low Serum ... #endocrinology ... #causes
Liver Disease in Pregnancy
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP)
 โ€ข Onset/Trimester: 25-32 weeks
 โ€ข Typical clinical features:
necrosis HELLP Syndrome ... Liver enzymes, and Low ... and hemorrhage Acute ... Disease #Pregnancy #hepatology ... #diagnosis #icp
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... Acute or chronic ... Compensation, Acute ... Diagnosis: Causes ... D-lactate (short bowel syndrome
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 โ€ข Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
phenomenon CLL Diagnosis ... CBC โ€ข Confirm: Flow ... lymphoproliferative disorders ... โ€ข Richterโ€™s Syndrome ... โ€™s lymphoma or acute