Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 β€’ Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Cushing Syndrome ... Testing Algorithm ... INDICATIONS FOR TESTING ... dexamethasone suppression test ... Syndrome #diagnosis #algorithm
Agents Causing Potential False-Positive Results With Urine Drug Screening 

#Urine #DrugScreens #UDS #Laboratory #Toxicology #Diagnosis #FalsePositive
Agents Causing Potential ... With Urine Drug Screening ... DrugScreens #UDS #Laboratory ... FalsePositive #Testing
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Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
and Management Algorithm ... C. difficile PCR ... Breath test for ... change to different agent ... anti-motility agents
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 β€’ Renal parenchymal disease
Diagnosis and Screening ... Testing Common ... withdrawal of suspected agent ... abdomen/pelvis β€’ Cushing ... Diagnosis #Causes #Screening
Summary of Available Tests for Clostridium difficile Infection, in Decreasing Order of Sensitivity
 β€’ Toxigenic culture
Summary of Available Tests ... amplification tests ... nucleic acid (toxin genes ... #CDiff #laboratory ... #diagnosis #testing