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Night Sweats Flashcards

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DDx For Night Sweats

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“TALL” - “Homeless”

TB

Acute HIV Infection

Lymphoma

Leukemia

Hyperthyroidism

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Workup For Night Sweats

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Think of the DDx for Night Sweats (TALL-H):

PPD, Stains (Gram, Acid-Fast), Cx, CXR for TB

HIV Anitbody for HIV

CBC for lymphoma, leukemia

TSH, T4 for hyperthyroidism

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Key H/P for Night Sweats

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Lymphadenopathy

Wt Loss

Sick Contacts

Prisoner

Homeless

Traveler (non-immunized immigrant)

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Example Case For Night Sweats

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30 yo male with night sweats, cough, and swollen glands for 1 month duration. (page 93 FA CS)

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