Tag Archives: fatigue

Case 75 – the beginning

Posted on 09/04/2017 by

A 43 year old man presents to A+E with severe back pain. He also has a 2 month history of progressive fatigue. On examination he has pallor, splenomegaly and marked tenderness to L2-L5. How would you further assess this patient? … Continue reading →

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Case 17 – the beginning

Posted on 24/11/2013 by

Welcome back to #teamhaem! This case starts in general practice.  A 55 year old gentleman presents feeling tired and short of breath.  He states that over the past few weeks he has became increasingly fatigued and can no longer walk … Continue reading →

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Case 12 – update 1

Posted on 01/07/2013 by

As the GP, you take a good history from the patient. He is a 48 year old, white british man, previously fit and well. Over the past few months, he has been very lethargic.  He has been managing to work fulltime, … Continue reading →

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Case 12 – the beginning

Posted on 30/06/2013 by

Working as a GP, you review a 48 year old man.  He complains of symptoms of fatigue and abdominal discomfort.  On examination you find splenomegaly.  How do you proceed? Please reply on Twitter and always include #teamhaem to allow others … Continue reading →

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