Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Management of Lupus Nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE
Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
renal histological evaluation ... severity (ISN/RPS classification ... 0.5-0.7 g/g by 12 ... months Classification ... #treatment #management
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 β€’ Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
β€’ Common Causes ... diarrhea related to IBD ... total body stores Evaluation ... Check for IF ab Treatment ... Deficiency #diagnosis #management
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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for 3 days, then BID ... for at least 12 ... with ARV (see Table ... IDSA #Prevention #Treatment ... #management #opportunistic