Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology Atlas • Microcytic - Iron-deficiency anemia, Thalassemia, Sideroblastic anemia, Lead poisoning
RBC) Morphology Atlas ... Myelodysplastic syndrome ... #key #diagnosis ... #differential # ... hematology
Elevated Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Differential Diagnosis Framework Mild (<100-500): • NAFLD • Cirrhosis •
Tests (LFTs) - ... Differential Diagnosis ... 1000): • DILI (Drug-induced ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #hepatology
Diagnosis and Management of Idiosyncratic Drug-induced Liver Injury (DILI) DILI Types: • Intrinsic - predictable, dose dependent
Diagnosis and Management ... Idiosyncratic Drug-induced ... Chronic - ongoing ↑ LFTs ... Idiosyncratic #differential ... #hepatology
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology Microcytic RBC: Pyridoxine deficiency, Thalassemia, Iron deficiency anemia, Chronic disease anemia (sometimes),
, Liver disease, ... disorders, Oxidative drugs ... RBC #Morphology #differential ... #diagnosis #hematology ... #microscopy #atlas
Differential diagnosis of schistocytes / fragmentation hemolysis: • Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA) - TTP
Differential diagnosis ... atypical HUS) - Drug-induced ... macroangiopathic hemolytic anemia ... " • HELLP syndrome ... #diagnosis #hematology
Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) Clinical Guidelines ACLF = possibly reversible condition in those with CLD (± cirrhosis)
months without treatment ... Hepatitis (AAH) Drug-Induced ... Failure #Cirrhosis #Hepatology ... #gastroenterology ... #management #diagnosis
Hepatocellular Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework: Liver Injury → liver test abnormalities without evidence of liver
Injury - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... valproate, azoles), Drugs ... #Diagnosis #hepatology ... Transaminitis #LFTs
Differential Diagnosis for Hemolytic Anemia Intrinsic Causes: • Enzyme deficiencies ex. G6PD, pyruvate kinase • Hemoglobinopathies
Differential Diagnosis ... for Hemolytic Anemia ... Extrinsic Causes: • Liver ... AIHA: warm, cold, drug ... classification #hematology
Diagnostic Framework for Anemia (Morphological Approach - MCV) Low MCV - <80fL - "Microcytic" • Iron deficiency
Diagnostic Framework ... : Alcohol use, Liver ... Myelodysplastic syndrome ... morphologic #mcv #differential ... #hematology
Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Sickle Cell Disease Acute sickle cell hepatic crisis: • Fever, acute onset RUQ pain,
Supportive with treatment ... hepatomegaly and anemia ... Hepatobiliary #hepatology ... #hepatitis #differential ... #diagnosis
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