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Parvo Podcast! Erythema Infectiosum, Fifth Disease, and more!

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Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Parvovirus B19 Infection. This often requires hospitalization and transfusionin one series, 87% of children with transient aplastic crisis required packed red blood cell transfusions. Diagnosis is confirmed with PCR, often as part of a viral panel, or via characteristic bone marrow findings.

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Screening for Dementia: A Podcast with Anna Chodos, Joseph Gaugler and Soo Borson

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Summary Transcript Summary The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concluded back in 2000 that there is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening for dementia in older adults. If so, how do we screen and who do we screen? Should it? Soo 06:17 That’s the mini cog and the mini cog.

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