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The serum free light chain FLC assay. Tutorial. #MedTwitter #MyelomaVR Frequently ordered and frequently abnormal. This thread will reduce unnecessary headaches and referrals. 1/ Don’t order it unless you are suspecting myeloma, amyloid or related disorder

Diagnosis of enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) on peripheral blood: A pleiomorphic morphology and an unusual immunophenotype onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jh… #lymsm

My first cover story in this month's issue of @Cancer_Cell! 🍾 "On the cover: Friedrich et al. (711–725) reveal the mode of action of bispecific antibodies in patients with multiple myeloma." Check it out: cell.com/cancer-cell/cu… cell.com/cancer-cell/fu…

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1/1 @jlberrymd @MatthewChaseMD SIGN UP FOR NEW TBP BLOOD SMEAR COURSE! Hematology fellows, register now for our free virtual Peripheral Blood Smear Morphology Educational Series (sponsored by @Scopio_Labs): 4 pm on Thursdays, May 11 - June 8. thebloodproject.com/peripheral-blo…

🧐 A new open-access tool identifies #MultipleMyeloma and light-chain #Amyloidosis demonstrating MGUS-like phenotype with distinct clinical outcomes ➡️ fal.cn/3x2zv #JCO #MMSM @BrunoPaiva_UNAV

1/3 FOCUS ON MCHC, NOT MCH When choosing between mean corpuscular Hb (MCH; weight of RBC in Hb) and mean MCHC (the concentration of Hb inside the cell; think central pallor), it is the latter that provides discriminatory power in the ddx of anemia.

AN APPROACH TO MACROCYTOSIS

Here we go again to Bissau 🤓🥰 linkedin.com/posts/filipa-d…

4/4 Why us the term iron deficiency anemia (IDA) to describe a patient whose main complaint is pica or restless legs? Why not refer to IDA as iron deficiency WITH anemia (to separate it from non-anemic ID and acknowledge other manifestations of ID)? Just thinking out loud 😀

Coagulation studies can sometimes be hard to interpret, so here are a few tips 👇

Here is my method to conduct (and automate) a literature review. Using Google Scholar, @scite , @litmaps , #ChatGPT, @zotero and @obsdmd. Tutorial with examples and best practices: 👇

The online textbook "Practical Statistics in Medicine with R" is based on my notes from a series of practical labs at University and it is completely free for everyone. bougioukas-medstats-r.netlify.app #rstats #QuartoPub #AwesomeQuarto #tidyverse #dataviz #statistics #datascience

All we see is VEXAS? 🤔🔬 #PathTwitter #cytopath

📄Based on #karyotype and #mutation status of 9 genes -25 genes in a subset of cases- #MDS can be separated into 9 biologically distinct subgroups. The groups better reflect biology than blast counts & might also help to refine therapeutic strategies. nature.com/articles/s4137…

T-lymphocytic variant of HES. REMEMBER: • elevated serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) • skin involvement, and • lymphadenopathy.

How I Treat AML in 2023 Incorporating the Updated Classifications and Guidelines ashpublications.org/blood/article-…

Que grande @LabOrfao ! Habría que explicarles a nuestros políticos lo que este investigador es capaz de contribuir a la internacionalización de España en diagnóstico, clínica, educación e generación de empleo productivo y propiedad intelectual por cada Euro que le financiamos !

ASH 2022 discussions. Merry Christmas 🎄🎁 #c3359" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">high5oncology.tv/ash-2022/#c3359

In 2022 we had two more new treatments approved for myeloma: cilta-cel (CAR-T therapy) and teclistamab (BCMA bispecific). We are making steady progress. #MedTwitter

Peripheral blood 🩸 What are these cells… @Pyromutate @alnoorakber #hemepath