EBV Testing: Making Sense of Serology
Lots of antibodies to create confusion: heterophile, IgM-VCA, IgG-VCA, IgG-EBNA, IgG-EA. Do you know their significance?
Obesity: Approach to Management In Adults
Obesity is incredibly complex, which allows for a variety of management approaches.
Syphilis Testing: Making Sense of Titers
Did you know that we should repeat titers at 6 and 12 months after treating a patient for syphilis?
HIV Prevention in the Primary Care Setting
What’s the difference between PrEP and PEP? How effective are they? Who’s eligible?
Racism in Medicine: Spirometry
Today’s spotlight on racism in medicine focuses on spirometry.
Febrile Infants: The New Guideline
Febrile infants have higher rates of invasive bacterial infections. Do you know what work-up is recommended?
Name That Ear Finding!
Check out this week’s ear finding. What is it? What causes it?
Synagis
Do you know the indications for giving Synagis to infants at high risk for RSV?
Primary Care of the Premature Infant
There’s A LOT to think about with premature infants, even after they leave the NICU. What should we think about as PCPs?
Headache Red Flags
Headache is one of the most common presentations. Do you know how to recognize the red flags that merit further evaluation and work-up?