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Autoimmune Disease

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Increased Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR), increased C-reactive protein (CRP), Positive Rheumatoid Factor (RF), positive anti-nuclear antibody (ANA)

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Increased Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR), increased C-reactive protein (CRP), Positive Rheumatoid Factor (RF), positive anti-nuclear antibody (ANA), positive anti-citrullinated peptide antibody (ACPA)

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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Increased Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR), increased C-reactive protein (CRP), Positive Rheumatoid Factor (RF), positive anti-nuclear antibody (ANA), positive anti-dsDNA antibodies

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Multiple Sclerosis

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MRI

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Anemia

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Decrease Hgb/Hct/RBC

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Microcytic Anemia

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Decrease Hgb/Hct/RBC
Decrease MCV

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Macrocytic Anemia

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Decrease Hgb/Hct/RBC
Decrease MCV
Schilling test

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DVT

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D-dimer test
Ultrasound
Venography
MRI

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PE

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Pulmonary computed tomographic angiography

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What is CHA2-DS2-VASc used for?

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Stroke Prevention

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HIT

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Decreased platelets (50% or more of baseline) 5-14 days after starting Heparin

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Arrythmias

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EKG; holter monitor, heart rate

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Chronic Heart Failure

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Echo
Increased B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP);
Increased N-terminal proBNP

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Cerebrovascular Accident

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CT
MRI

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Stable Angina

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Cardiac Stress Test
Angiography

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Dyslipidemia

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Increased total cholesterol
Coronary Artery Calcium

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Hypertension

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Blood Pressure

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Hypertensive Emergency

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BP >180/120 WITH tissue damage

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Hypertensive Urgency

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BP >180/120 WITHOUT tissue damage

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ASCVD risk

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10-Year Risk Atherosclerosis Disease

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Prediabetes and Diabetes

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Fasting plasma glucose
Oral glucose tolerance test
Hemoglobin A1C

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ACS

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EKG
Creatine Kinase
Troponin

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Hyperthyroidism

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Decreased TSH
Increased T4

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Hypothyroidism

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Increased TSH
Decreased T4

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Ovulation
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
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Pregnancy
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG)
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Bacterial Vaginosis
Clear, white, or gray vaginal discharge Fish Odor pH >4.5
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Candida Vaginosis
White, thick vaginal discharge Puritis
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Trichomoniasis
Yellow, green, frothy discharge Foul Smelling discharge pH >4.5 Soreness and pain with intercourse
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Peptic Ulcer Disease
Upper Endoscopy
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Duodenal ulcer Symptoms
Pain 2-3 hours after eating Pain relief with antacids
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Gastric Ulcers symptoms
Pain right after eating Little to no pain relief with antacids
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GERD
Esophageal pH monitoring Endoscopy
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H. Pylori
Urea breath test Fecal Antigen test
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Chron's Disease
Endoscopy Colonoscopy biopsy CT MRI
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Ulcerative Colitis
Sigmoidoscopy Colonoscopy biopsy CT MRI
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Spirometry
FEV1 (how much air can be forcefully exhaled in one second) FVC (the maximum amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled) FEV1/FVC (the percentage of total air capacity that can be forcefully exhaled in one second)
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Asthma
FVC FEV1 Peak Expiratory Flow Rate
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Allergic asthma
Skin Test
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COPD
Post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC <0.7
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Acid/Base Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas
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Metabolic Acidosis
Decreased pH Decreased HCO3 Compensation - respiratory alkalosis
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Respiratory Acidosis
Decreased pH Increased pCO2 Compensation - metabolic alkalosis
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Metabolic Alkalosis
Increased pH Increased HCO3 Compensation - respiratory acidosis
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Respiratory Alkalosis
Increased pH Decreased pCO2 Compensation - metabolic acidosis
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Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Anion gap >12 mEq/L
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General Infection
Fever Increased WBC Left Shift
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C Difficile
Positive C diff stool toxin or PCR
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HIV
HIV antigen/antibody immunoassay HIV-1/HIV-2 antibody differentiation immunoassay HIV RNA viral load nucleic acid test
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Infective Endocarditis
Echo Blood Culture
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Lyme Disease
Round, red, bullseye rash ELISA test
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Meningitis
Lumbar Puncture (LP) Severe Headache Stiff Neck AMS
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Onychomycosis
20% KOH smear
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Lice
Itching Nits on the scalp
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Pinworm
Tape test Helminths in blood, feces, or urine
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Pneumonia
Chest XRay with Infiltrates, opacities, or consolidations
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Syphillis
Positive nontreponemal assay or Veneral Disease Research Laboratory Test and treponemal assay
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Toxoplasma Gondii Encephalitis
Toxoplasma IgM and IgG test
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Latent TB
Positive tuberculin skin test Interferon Gamma Release Assay Blood Test
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UTI
Urinalysis with WBC count
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Breast Cancer
Mammogram Ultrasound MRI
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Cervical Cancer
Pap smear HPV test
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Lung Cancer
CT of the chest
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Skin Cancer
Skin Biopsy
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Prostate Cancer
Digital Rectal Exam Prostate Specific Antigen
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General Cancer
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) Positron Emission Tomography Scan (PET)
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Allergies
Skin Prick IgE antibodies test
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Bleeding
Decrease Hct or Hgb Visible blood or bruising Coffee ground emesis Dark/tarry stool Red blood in the stool
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Cholestasis
Increased Alkaline phosphatase Increased Bilirubin Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase
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Colon Cancer
Colonoscopy Sigmoidoscopy Double contrast barium enema CT stool DNA Fecal occult blood test Fecal immunochemical test
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Alzheimer's Cognitive Impairment
Mini-mental State Exam (MMSE)
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Cystic Fibrosis
Sweat Test
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Glaucoma
Increased Intraocular Pressure Visual Field Test
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Gout
Increased uric acid
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Active TB
Positive sputum acid-fast bacilli stain and culture Chest xray with cavitation
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Liver Disease
Increased AST/ALT Increased Alk Phos Increased Tbili Increased lactate dehydrogenase
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Cirrhosis
Increased PT/INR Decreased Albumin
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Alcoholic Liver Disease
Increased AST Increased ALT Increased GGT
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Hepatic Encephalopathy
Increased ammonia levels
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Movement Disorders (Tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, etc.)
Abnormal involuntary movement scale (AIMS)
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Myopathy
Increased creatine kinase
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Neuropathy
Sensation with 10-g monofilament, pin prick, temperature, and or vibration tests
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Osteoarthritis
Xray MRI
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Osteoporosis
Bone Mineral density (BMD) Dual energy Xray absorptiometry (DEXA) T score
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Osteopenia
T-score 1.5-2.4
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Pain
Pain Scales
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Pancreatitis
Increased amylase Increased lipase
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Psych Disorders
DSM-5
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Depression
Ham-D HDRS
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Renal Disease
Increased BUN Increase SCr Increased BUN/SCr Increased CrCl Increased eGFR Increased urine albumin
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Seizures
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
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Obesity
BMI

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