Episode 154 -- March 2022 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician

AFP: American Family Physician Podcast

American Academy of Family Physicians

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2.4 • 649 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Thalassemia (1:30), casts for scaphoid fractures (6:40), abdominal pain (10:30), bacterial meningitis in children (12:40), parathyroid disorders (15:50), and AFP clinical answers (20:50).

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0:00.0	The AFP podcast is sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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0:15.1	Avocados are a heart-healthy source of fiber and naturally good fats.
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0:42.5	Welcome to the American Family Physician Podcast for part two of the March 2022 issue. I'm Steve. I'm Jamie. I'm Zulie. We are residents and faculty, mostly residents,
0:49.9	from the University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix family medicine residency.
0:55.2	Today on the podcast, we're going to talk about thalassemia, casts for scaphoid fractures,
1:00.8	abdominal pain, bacterial meningitis in children, parathyroid disorders,
1:06.5	and we have a rapid-fire AFP clinical answers.
1:10.3	The opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do not represent the opinions of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the editor of American Family Physician or Banner Health.
1:17.5	Do not use this podcast for medical advice.
1:19.3	Instead, see your own family doctor for medical care.
1:23.4	We're on a mission to live in the best from American feminization on a mission. Let's start with Alphabye Let's start with Alpha and Beta Thalasemia, rapid evidence review from Dr.
1:43.3	Dr. Baird, Baton, and Sparks. Thalassemia is rapid evidence review from Dr. Baird, Baton, and Sparks.
1:46.1	Thalassemia is an umbrella term for several types of autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathies
1:51.7	that involve ineffective production of normal alpha or beta-globin chains.
1:57.6	The prevalence of thalcemia is highest in places like Africa, India, the Mediterranean, the Middle East,
2:04.2	and Southeast Asia. And between 1.5 and 5% of people are carriers worldwide. There are many
2:12.8	subtypes of thalassemia. We screened for thalassemia in all pregnant patients with a CBC. A low MCV indicates
2:22.2	the need for hemoglobin electrophoresis. You can also consider obtaining hemoglobin electrophoresis
2:28.7	for patients with ethnicities from high-risk regions. Patients with risk factors such as a first-degree relative with
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