Clinical Case: Mr. Herbert is tired.
 
Symptoms & History

Physical Findings

Stop & Think

Lab and X-Ray

Differential Diagnosis

The Disease

Treatment

Conclusions

Quiz & Evaluation

Mr. Herbert indicates he does not develop shortness of breath.
  • He tires easily and feels he has reduced endurance. 
  • He experiences no chest pain
  • He has had no fever, nor chronic cough 
  • He has never coughed up blood.
  • He indicates a local clinic applied a PPD skin test, which was read as "non-reactive."
  • He says he has lost fifteen pounds without dieting.
  • When asked about changes in stool habits or blood in his stool, he does have something to say.
 
 
 
 
How about his family history?                                      Back
 

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