#Diagnosis

Esmée🛸👽

ServillasSpeaks

Apparently, there will be a new series on Dutch TV called "The A-Word" (Het A-woord). This is once again the "autism is a burden"-trope and I have some things to

neuroqueery

neuroqueery

A 2020 study on #autistic camouflaging strategies! They identified four types and made some interesting observations on how they affect diagnosis. [a thread]https://molecularautism.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13229-019-0308-y Partic

Bob Wachter

Bob_Wachter

If @nytimes report is correct that diagnosis in vaccine recipient is transverse myelitis (TM), then level of concern goes up https://tinyurl.com/yygkas9s Why? First, biologic plausibility: an immunologically-mediated attack is what

Valerie A. Fitzhugh, MD

DrFNA

Pathologists have lots of jobs. In this thread, I'll walk you through what happens if you have a biopsy or surgery. This is surgical pathology; there are lots of other

Dr. Joey Latino

Doctor_Joey

Short but helpful read. Especially like points 3 and 5. I tend to use the term "somatization" with families instead of functional since it can be applied more broadly to

Anna Mehler Paperny

amp6

I confess to having really mixed feelings about this day, when Canadians send out hashtagged tweets exhorting us to talk about mental health. When I was first wrestling with a

Tori🌜

_toriii

What were some of y’all biggest fears/anxieties as a kid? I had so many but examples: I‘d panic almost every night bc I was scared I’d die in my sleep.

Alicia Carlson 💙 🇺🇸

AmicaAli

“If America was your friend, and you knew it had married a psychopath, wouldn’t you urge it to get the divorce?” #Vote It’s not always about politics or policy;

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

What causes false-positive PCR test results?@ClareCraigPath @PanData19 1/nhttps://pandata.org/a-miscarriage-of-diagnosis-dr-clare-craig/ 1) Choice of subjects: testing asymptomatic individuals is akin to giving men a pregnancy test. 2/n 2)

The Quiescent Dork #AllAutistics

QuiescentDork

The conversation surrounding Prof. Dame Uta Frith's conference talk is really bothering me I have to admit. I'm no specialist in diagnostic processes.. as Bones would say "Dammit Jim, I'm

My Helpful Hints Product Reviews💡

MyHelpfulHints_

I’m going to share my own opinion on the whole #ActuallyAutistic vs #AllAutistics hashtag situation. These are my own opinions & don’t represent anything other than my own thoughts. Everyone

ECDC HIV AIDS

ECDC_HIVAIDS

New data from @ECDC_EU and @WHO_Europe show that the number of people living with undiagnosed #HIV is in Europe >136 000 people were newly diagnosed in 2019 – half

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)

jeremyfaust

I love this time of year.An influx of newly minted physicians ready to learn and make a difference!#TipsForNewDocs has become a tradition.Well, I've got something that'll make your year(s) smoother.A

Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases

MayoClinicINFD

Monday Morning ConsultA pulmonologist colleague shows you this CT chest (photo).Who is the host?What is the syndrome?What is the risk factor?What is the pathogen?Details and MCQ later..... 70M. CLL. ILD.

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

I'm mostly very happy to be an atheist who believes there's no life after death, but sometimes, I do have pangs of wishing there was a hell. There's going to

(((Princess of Whales)))

NaomiSeu

I’m not very comfortable writing about this, but in the spirit of normalizing mental illness, away we go! 1/15 A few years ago I was finally given the very useful

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