Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 β€’ Homogeneous pattern: 
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Antinuclear Antibody ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #ANA ... #Antinuclear #Antibody ... Cytoplasmic #Patterns #differential ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Thrombotic Microangiopathy - TMAs
1. Not all MAHAs are due to TMAs but (almost) all TMAs cause
TMA is a triad of ... drug-associated TMA (antibody ... catastrophic APS, SRC ... Microangiopathy #TMAs #hematology ... #diagnosis #ttp
Vasculitis - Break down based on vessel size 
Distribution of vessel involvement by large vessel vasculitis,
with respect to arterial ... involvement, and ... antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology ... #Differential #
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 β€’ Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
Portal Venous Phase and ... Contrast #CT #MRI #POCUS ... #radiology #differential ... #diagnosis #comparison ... table #appearance #hepatology
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear Patterns
Homogeneous pattern: 
 β€’ SLE, SSc, AIH, JIA
 β€’ dsDNA, chromatin,
Antinuclear Antibody ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #ANA ... #Antinuclear #Antibody ... Nuclear #Patterns #differential ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Antinuclear Antibody Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns
Reticular/AMA: 
 β€’ PBC, SSc, PBC/SSc OS, PBC/SjS OS
 β€’ AMA
Speckled:
 β€’
Antinuclear Antibody ... ARUPConsult @ARUPLabs #ANA ... #Antinuclear #Antibody ... Cytoplasmic #Patterns #differential ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) Testing - Hypercoagulable Workup Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 β€’ Vascular thrombosisο‚·
clinical episodes of arterial ... β€’ Prothrombin Antibody ... β€’ Cardiolipin Antibody ... Workup #Algorithm #diagnosis ... #hematology
Complications of Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
Fracture, Osteoporosis
 - Increased osteoclast activity and bone resorption
osteoclast activity and ... Reduction in specific antibody ... rituximab (in clinical trials ... Complications #diagnosis ... #hematology
Etiologies of Vitamin B12 Deficiency
 β€’ Inadequate intake - Rare but seen in very strict vegans
patients with partial ... is leading to an ... -IF complexes) and ... VitaminB12 #deficiency #differential ... #diagnosis #hematology