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Metabolic acidosis: causes

KUSSMAL:
Ketoacidosis
Uraemia
Sepsis
Salicylates
Methanol
Alcohol
Lactic acidosis
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---Steve Gust Gove District Hospital, NT Australia

Raynaud's disease: causes

BAD CT:
Blood disorders (eg polycythaemia)
Arterial (eg atherosclerosis, Buerger's)
Drugs (eg beta-blockers)
Connective tissue disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, SLE)
Traumatic (eg vibration injury)
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---Gajan Rajeswaran Final Year Medical Student, Imperial College School Of Medicine, London

Ulcers: types

VAN:
Venous/ Vasculitic
Arterial
Neuropathic
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---Anonymous Contributor University of Sydney, Australia

Anemia: non-megaloblastic causes of macrocytic anemia

HAND LAMP:
Hypothyroidism
Aplastic anaemia
Neonates
Drugs
Liver disease
Alcohol
Myelodyplasia
Pregnancy
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---Philip Robinson Wellington School of Medicine, Otago University

NSAIDs: contraindications

NSAID:
Nursing and pregnancy
Serious bleeding
Allergy/ Asthma/ Angioedema
Impaired renal function
Drug (anticoagulant)
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---Anthony Chan

ACEI: contraindictions

PARK:
Pregnancy
Allergy
Renal artery stenosis
K increase (hyperkalemia)
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---Anthony Chan

Haemoptysis: causes

CAVITATES:
CHF
Airway disease, bronchiectasis
Vasculitis/ Vascular malformations
Infection (eg TB)
Trauma
Anticoagulation
Tumour
Embolism
Stomach
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---Fahed Al-Daour

Anion gap metabolic acidosis: causes

MUDPILES:
Methanol
Uremia
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Paraldehyde
Infection
Lactic acidosis
Ethylene glycol
Salicylates
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---Jason Smith VA Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA

Cyanosis: DDx

COLD PALMS:
· Peripheral cyanosis:
Cold
Obstruction
LVF and shock
Decreased cardiac output
· Central cyanosis:
Polycythemia
Altitude
Lung dz
Met-, sulphaemoglobinaemia
Shunt
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---Robert O'Connor and M/cdt. Sandeep Samrat Sharma University College Dublin and AFMC, India