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Arkana Laboratories
@arkanalabs
Arkana Laboratories is a center for esoteric pathology focused on one thing: improving care for patients.
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#TeachingPoints A very common vascular histologic finding in patients with hypertensive nephrosclerosis is arteriosclerosis. In advanced lesions, such as this example, there is prominent intimal fibrosis with narrowing of the vessel lumen. The replacement of smooth muscle cells
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Did you know that those of us with ancestors from West or Central Africa & a certain variation of the APOL1 genes have an increased risk of developing APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD)? Become #APOL1Aware & join the American Kidney Fund in AKMD Awareness Day: kidneyfund.org/APOL1aware
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Become #APOL1Aware and join American Kidney Fund for AMKD Awareness Day on April 30. Learn more about APOL1’s connection to kidney disease and spread the word: kidneyfund.org/APOL1aware
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Today’s #eyeSCANdy image shows an acellular scanning EM showing normal glomerular tuft at top and segmental necrosis at bottom.
Photo courtesy of Dr. Stephen Bonsib. #Renal #nephropath
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#TeachingPoints The patient is a 32 year-old African American female who presents with hypertensive urgency, positive ANA, positive anti-RNA polymerase III antibody, schistocytes on the peripheral smear, forgetfulness, and a creatinine of 2. On physical examination, the skin is
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What happens when two diseases occur at the same time? Does one influence the other? How is kidney function affected?
These are questions Drs. Rachel Gietzen (Rachelle Ariele Gietzen, MD) and River Charles (@RiverCharles5) explore as they see colliding disease through their microscope in the