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What to know about genotype compatibility; AA+AA=✅ AA+AS=✅ AA+AC=✅ AA+SS=✅ AA+SC=✅ AA+CC=✅ AS+AS=❌ AS+AC=❌ AS+SS=❌ AS+SC=❌ AS+CC=❌ SS+SC=❌ SS+SS=❌ SS+CC=❌ SC+SC=❌ SC+CC...
ICU pearls: This is the monthly reminder that “maximum dose pressors” is a stupid concept...🤐 I took care of a patient last night that needed up to 0.55 mcg/kg/min of norepinephrin...
(1/15) Reposting with more details on my preparation Done with the beast, really proud with the final result. #USMLE @StoriesImg #STEP2CK https://t.co/FiBNnjyHEx
Let's make this go viral for everyone studying for the USMLE. - The Top 10 Dreaded Highest Yield Images - (I'll give clinical scenario, image & management of some of the most hig...
𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐈𝐅 Internal Parasites Are Silently 𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆 Your Body? Parasites 𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐋 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐁𝐨𝐝𝐲 Undetected, Causing Damage for Years! Learn How to 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐑𝐈𝐃 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐒 and FLUSH...
1/Having trouble remembering what you should look for in vascular dementia on imaging? Almost everyone worked up for #dementia has infarcts. Which ones are important? Here’s THE...
14-yr-old patient 👉left orbital and frontal swelling evolving for 10 days, without any history of trauma 👉headaches and nasal congestion, complicated after 4 days left frontal...
The spike DEPLETES p53 that is responsible for cells metabolism, and p53 ACTIVATES autophagy. Without p53, one just starves to death throughout fasting. The jabbed need loads of a...
Educational 🧵 on chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Not medical advice. I am a big fan of Dr. Druker, Dr. Cortes (@GCC_Cortes), Dr. Radich, and multiple others for their work in C...
Typhoid can cause serious complications and can be deadly if it's not treated properly. It is also preventable. A thread: https://t.co/yaMCB7O0fV
Passing step 1 was a the biggest recent stone I broke in 2023, and it would have been much harder for me without the help of my awesome friends and colleagues ❤️ So in this post I’...
@TumorBoardTues @CatherineaOC @marklewismd @NANETS1 @OncoThor @EileenMOReilly @ferguskeane2 @MPishvaian @PamelaKunzMD @RachelRiechelm2 @Neuroendocrine 2/8 #TumorBoardTuesday Thurs...
🧷🔥The Sensory Exam.🧊👈 Some neurologists just skip it. Compared to other parts of the exam, it's mired in subjectivity. And slow! you could spend 10 minutes doing it and learn...
1/7 Sudden Drop in Hb I saw a patient in the ICU (diagnosis doesn't matter for purposes of this discussion) whose Hb suddenly dropped over a 5 h period from 9.3 to 5.7 g/dL (see...
Putting together talk on #Pleural for a GIM RTD, and did a deep dive into @BTSPleural Disease Guidelines 2023, a 🧵 First of all, can’t be overstated how much heavy lifting the 20...
@TumorBoardTues 1/20 #TumorBoardTuesday #GITwitter #OncTwitter @marklewismd 35yo 👱🏽♀️ develops abdominal pain 😖 Pain worse after meals ✂️ PCP referred for cholecystectomy 😖 Persi...
What are the signs here in these images.. Importance? https://t.co/QyFYbuUrTV
Hypercalcemia: Tweetorial Calcium regulated to levels between 9-10.5 mg/dL ↑PTH = ↑calcium ↑Calcitonin = ↓calcium PTH produced by the chief cells in parathyroid glands Calcitoni...
2023 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline for the Management of Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease: @JACCJournals * I am reading this slowly: let's summarize in threads Rea...
Which of the following is not recommended in a patient who is bleeding due to uremic dysfunction of platelets? A) Transfusion of fresh platelets B) Dialysis C) Desmopressin (...
This patient had hypercalcemia with a suppressed parathyroid hormone level. What is the diagnosis? Hodgkin's lymphoma Hyperthyroidism Parathyroid carcinoma Small-cell lung...
If your parents or any relative of yours has had stroke before, it’s crucial to be concerned about your health and monitor the potential risk factors. Here are some medical tests...
This newborn had abdominal distention and vomiting. Thoughts? https://t.co/gJxga9mqJS
33-year-old man 👉 sustained a burn injury to his left upper arm as a child 👉presented with a rapidly growing, fungating ulcer in the burn scar Diagnosis? https://t.co/1zkHoyc...