Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Chronic Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Inflammatory, Infectious: Recurrent C. diff, Giardiasis
 β€’ Inflammatory, Non-infectious: IBD, Ischemia,
Chronic Diarrhea Differential ... Diagnosis β€’ Inflammatory ... , Infectious: Recurrent ... : IBD, Ischemia, ... #gastroenterology
Causes of Antibiotic Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diagnosis:
 β€’ Non-Infectious: Malignant, Autoimmune, Drug-related (NMS, serotonin syndrome,
Failure - Differential ... Diagnosis: β€’ Non-Infectious ... Immunocompromise Treatment ... β€’ Secondary to Treatment ... #Failure #Differential
IBD Mimics
Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
IBD Mimics Infectious ... Always RULE OUT infection ... histolytica) Non-Infectious ... mimics #mimickers #differential ... #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Framework
1)  Diagnostic studies only for dysentery, severe disease, >7 days
2)
Acute Diarrhea - Differential ... culture 3) Empiric antibiotics ... Acute #Diarrhea #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Infectious ... NonInfectious #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Lower GI Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Structural:
 - Diverticulosis
 - Post-Polypectomy Bleeding
 - Hemorrhoids
 - Polyps
Lower GI Bleed - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... Ischemic Colitis - IBD ... - Infectious Colitis ... #Diagnosis #gastroenterology
Generalized Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"l feel weak":
 β€’ Infectious: Influenza, EBV, PNA, Bacteremia, Sepsis
 β€’
Generalized Weakness - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... : Influenza, EBV ... valves, COPD, ILD ... #Diagnosis #causes
Causes of Iron Deficiency
 β€’ Inadequate Intake: Vegetarian/vegan diet, Malnutrition
 β€’ Increased Body Needs: Infants/preschoolers, Pregnancy,
Pregnancy, EPO treatment ... Pylori β€’ Hookworm infection ... Inflammatory Disease (IBD ... Iron #Deficiency #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)

WARM AHA
- Primary - Idiopathics
- Secondary
Infectious
 β€’ Viral- HIV, EBV, HCV, HEV
 β€’
- Secondary Infectious ... Drug Exposure β€’ Antibiotics ... - Secondary Infectious ... #Anemia #AIHA #Diagnosis ... #Differential #
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 β€’ Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
 β€’
Cold, croup β€’ EBV ... - Infectious mononucleosis ... Pharyngitis #IDSA #diagnosis ... #differential # ... causes #bacteria #microbiology
CAPD-associated peritonitis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) - 5 Things To Know
Diagnosis (Two of the following):
(1) Clinical
Things To Know Diagnosis ... Microbiology: β€’ ... diverticulitis) Treatment ... Conncomitant catheter infection ... β€’ Prophylactic antibiotics