#112 ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test: 5 Pearls Segment

#112 ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) Test: 5 Pearls Segment

Is a positive ANA always significant? What does the titer mean? Is the pattern of the ANA helpful? What patient histories should you not get an ANA for and which aspects of the history would raise suspicion for autoimmunity? How can you use the physical exam to assess likelihood of autoimmune disease? What is the ddx for a positive ANA?Show notes, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2022/10/05/ana-antinuclear-…5-pearls-segment/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2022/10/05/ana-antinuclear-antibody-test-5-pearls-segment/)Get CME-MOC credit with ACP: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im)Sponsor: Visit www.medmastery.com/coreim (http://www.medmastery.com/coreim) for 15% off on all subscriptions. Discount code: “COREIM”Timestamps:* 01:37 (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/?p=25112#) Pearl 1* 03:54 (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/?p=25112#) Pearl 2* 13:53 (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/?p=25112#) Pearl 3* 18:07 (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/?p=25112#) Pearl 4* 29:30 (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/?p=25112#) Pearl 5Tags: IM Core, CoreIM, autoimmune, joint disease, titers, Raynaud's, lupus, Rheumatology Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out Quince: https://quince.com/coreim * Use code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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#124 A1c & Glucose Measurements: Mind the Gap Segment

#124 A1c & Glucose Measurements: Mind the Gap Segment

What does the HbA1c really measure? What are its limitations? How does fructosamine and glycated albumin work? What will falsely elevate or decrease it? What are the benefits of continuous glucose mon...

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#123 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Segment

#123 Pacemakers & ICDs: 5 Pearls Segment

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#122 Kidney Transplant Preparation: 5 Pearls Segment

#122 Kidney Transplant Preparation: 5 Pearls Segment

How does transplant compare to dialysis? Who is a good candidate for a kidney transplant? How long do patients have to wait for a deceased donor kidney transplant? What can increase or decrease the wa...

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#121 Trach Care: 5 Pearls Segment

#121 Trach Care: 5 Pearls Segment

What is your approach to trach complications? What do all the words in the one liner of a trach patient mean? What are best practices for airway clearance? When is a patient ready for a speaking valve...

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#120 Safety Net Hospitals, A Disproportionate Share Health Affairs Pathways Podcast

#120 Safety Net Hospitals, A Disproportionate Share Health Affairs Pathways Podcast

Why are safety net hospitals barely surviving? What makes a hospital a safety net hospital? How essential are safety net hospitals in caring for low income Americans? How do we pay for that care?Show ...

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#119 A 80F with Melena and AKI also with an Unresolved Pneumonia: Hoofbeats Episode

#119 A 80F with Melena and AKI also with an Unresolved Pneumonia: Hoofbeats Episode

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#118 "Futility": At the Bedside Segment

#118 "Futility": At the Bedside Segment

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