Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis lupus management rheumatology differential druginduced sle anemia antiphospholipid apls comparison deficiency erythematosus hemolytic hypercoagulable polycythemia summary syndrome systemic table
Complement Deficiency Testing Algorithm • Normal CH50 and AH50 AND High suspicion for complement deficiency •
Complement Deficiency ... Testing Algorithm ... suspicion for complement ... #Deficiency #Testing ... #Algorithm #hematology
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
• Immunologic Workup ... 90% - Low complement ... • Immunologic Workup ... 80% - Low complement ... comparison #table #rheumatology
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Diagnosis and Management Summary • Epidemiology: 10-180/100,000, Typically Age 20-40, F:M
of SLE versus DIL ... - CRP: Usually normal ... • Immunologic Workup ... 80% - Low complement ... Management #Summary #rheumatology
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Sickle cells - Consider sickle cell disease (diverse genotypes):
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... thrombocytopenia - DIC ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #workup #hematology ... #testing
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Better call hematology ... you’ll do a good workup ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #workup #hematology
Drug Induced Lupus (DIL) • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent, 4:1 to 1:1 F:M
Induced Lupus (DIL ... CRP - Usually normal ... • Immunologic Workup ... 90% - Low complement ... #rheumatology #
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) Testing - Hypercoagulable Workup Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Vascular thrombosis
Hypercoagulable Workup ... Algorithm INDICATIONS ... Hypercoagulable #Workup ... #Algorithm #diagnosis ... #hematology
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