Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 β€’ Homogeneous pattern: 
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Testing - Nuclear and ... SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... ribaviron combination therapy ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #ANA ... #differential #
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Function Tests - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hepatocellular Pattern ... Others, Cirrhosis (any ... Ducts - CBD
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
β€’ COLITIS - PSC-IBD ... Therapy with UDCA ... of UDCA for all patietns ... clinical trial evaluation ... diagnosis #management #summary
Antinuclear Antibody Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns
Reticular/AMA: 
 β€’ PBC, SSc, PBC/SSc OS, PBC/SjS OS
 β€’ AMA
Speckled:
 β€’
Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns ... SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... ribaviron combination therapy ... #Cytoplasmic #Patterns ... #differential #
First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
evaluation of exposure ... pattern of respiratory ... A summary of the ... differential diagnosis ... #Differences #Algorithm
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
Management Algorithm ... evaluation (stool ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... Empiric therapy ... Transplant #diagnosis #differential
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 β€’ Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Cardiomyopathy - Summary ... Differential Diagnosis ... Avoid ARBs β€’ ICD ... deteriorating on medical therapy ... therapy in PPCM