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diagnosis laboratory adrenal bowel celiac differential disease endocrinology evaluation hematology hypokalemia ileus insufficiency obstruction potassium sbo thromboticthrombocytopenicpurpura ttp
Commonly Used Diagnostic Tests for Celiac Disease Tissue transglutaminase (tTG) IgA antibodies - Most reliable noninvasive test
Used Diagnostic Tests ... negative if on low-gluten ... Celiac #Disease #Testing ... #Diagnosis #Workup ... #Table
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Increased Loss - Increased GI Loss - Increased Urinary
Causes of Hypokalemia ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #potassium ... #low #pathophysiology
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: • ACTH stimulation test - Synthetic ACTH does not stimulate cortisol secretion because
between 8 and 9 AM - Low ... aldosterone - Low ... in cases in which ... laboratory #diagnosis #testing ... endocrinology #workup
TTP - Laboratory Evaluation for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Activity of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity - A
protease activity - A low ... If the value is low ... , tests to detect ... indirect antiglobulin tests ... ThromboticThrombocytopenicPurpura #Diagnosis #Workup
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction and Ileus - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Ileus: Functional bowel "blockage", no peristalsis Mechanical Obstruction:
pain • Flat/low ... JVP, resting tachycardia ... percussion • Nausea ... obstruction #sbo #ileus #pathophysiology
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