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Vinu Arumugham

ArumughamVinu

The allergic basis of #COVID19 severity explains why #Cetirizine/#Famotidine/#Vitamin C/ #Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) work. Allergies are caused by IgE antibodies against the allergens. IgE's natural role is defending against parasites (li

ERA-EDTA

ERAEDTA

for another #tweetorialERA @HDiniz_ Native kidney biopsy plays a crucial role in the diagnosis of many conditions and, while generally safe, can be associated with bleeding complications.Would you biopsy

Richie🎥McG🍿

RichieMcGinniss

Old border fence VS the new wall Yuma Border Patrol Chief @USBPChiefYUM compares the older white fencing to the two new 30 foot walls: The wall is see through, but

Soumyadipta

Soumyadipta

16th June is 2 days after Sushant died.When a tragedy strikes, everybody goes uncomfortably numb. It's impossible to think straight as the mind refuses to accept the reality because of

Sara

sesiegler

CRS management algorithm (adults) via @MDAndersonNews. This may be applicable to COVID19. https://www.mdanderson.org/documents/for-physicians/algorithms/clinical-management/clin-management-cytokine-release-web-algorithm.pdf Pediatric version. https:/

Ant Evans

AntEvansMMA

Courage is the most awe-inspiring element of MMA. More than any KOs/subs, witnessing fear confronted is the sport's real magic. We all know this – we cheer the loudest when

Dmitry Chestnykh

dchest

Jokes are jokes, but I wanted to highlight that although nicotine is generally considered bad due to smoking (it can be consumed in different ways), turns out it may help

Ann Marie Kumfer

AnnKumfer

1/ #medtwitter #tweetorial Raise your hand if you have ever inappropriately checked an ammonia level.1. Why is ammonia in liver failure and how is this connected w/ encephalopathy?2. When

Leo Reap

Leo_ReapDO

A hematology @tony_breu-style tweetorial: Why does lymphopenia occur in #COVID19?A normal WBC count and lymphopenia are seen in patients affected by COVID-19, but why it occurs has bothered me since

Clive Peedell

cpeedell

THREAD: I’ve been a consultant cancer specialist for 15yrs. Seasonal flu has NEVER seriously impacted my clinical practice.On the contrary #COVID19 has had a dramatic impact, so all those on

Ajay Major, MD, MBA

majorajay

I was feeling overwhelmed by all the laypress articles about #moralinjury and #burnout in frontline health care workers during #Covid_19 so I decided to do a deep dive into the

Eric Topol

EricTopol

Just published @CellCellPress "SARS-CoV-2 elicits robust, broad and highly functional memory T cell responses, suggesting that natural exposure or infection may prevent recurrent episodes of severe COVID-19" https://www.cell.com/c

ice9

__ice9

Another reminder that outcomes for intubated patients with this disease are... not great.The sorts of vent settings required to keep them from dying of hypoxia tend to further intensify the

UF Prisma-P

UFprismap

The link between cardiovascular & renal disease in chronic critical illness (CCI):In our review for @MDPIOpenAccess, we define the epidemiology of cardiovascular & renal disease in CCI, summarize pathophysiology, and

Robin Goodfellow

R_Good_Fellow

Concerned over HCQ side effects?Febrile Seizure. 1/ Hypersensitivity to EggsIndividuals with a history of anaphylactic, or other immediate reactions (e.g., hives, swelling of the mouth/throat, difficulty breathing, hypotension, or shock)

Gemma

gnwren

Medical specialties as non-alcoholic beverages:1. GeriatricsTea. Ward rounds may last for 5+ hours, but there will always be a pause for tea and some good quality chit-chat. 2. Emergency MedicineEnergy