Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Dengue Fever - Diagnosis and Management Summary 
Dengue Fever β†’ Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever β†’Dengue Hemorrhagic Shock
Headache, Retroocular pain ... Positive Tourniquet test ... , Abdominal pain ... 7 days (Ig)M Treatment ... #Management #microbiology
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 β€’ Birds are the primary reservoir
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cage cleaning Symptoms ... non-productive cough, chest pain ... : β€’ Classic symptoms ... Microimmunofluorescent antibody test ... Chlamydia #psittaci #microbiology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... claudication: pain ... chews, not just pain ... the β€œChewing gum test ... Treatment of GCA
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
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eye; unilateral symptoms ... (pain, photophobia ... : Serology (preferred ... #management #treatment ... infectiousdiseases #microbiology
Diagnosis and Management of Achalasia - ACG Guidelines

Who to suspect?
 β€’ Patients presenting with progressive dysphagia
Diagnosis and Management ... heart burn, chest pain ... β€’ Patients diagnosed ... What test to order ... Botulinum toxin β€’ Pharmacologic
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
Without treatment ... exposure to or symptoms ... have positive serology ... a syndrome of pain ... Latent #Tertiary #Diagnosis