Knowledge Lab

  • S2 E2: Hypercalcemia Headache Help

    S2 E2: Hypercalcemia Headache Help

    Inappropriate urination and lethargy lead to a concerning finding of hypercalcemia on Louie’s labwork. Listen in as Jessica and Holly tackle the ensuing diagnostics to solve this hypercalcemia headache. Disclaimer: This podcast intends to provide education and guidance with the understanding that any diagnostic testing and treatment decisions are ultimately…

  • S2 E1: Urine Luck!

    S2 E1: Urine Luck!

    Bella has an appointment for a prescription refill, but the astute doctor is concerned about some subtle physical changes and reported clinical signs, and so he recommends laboratory diagnostics to explore further. Holly and Jessica discuss this interesting case, taking listeners on Bella’s unintended journey through labwork abnormalities and the…

  • S1 E9: “Mac”ximizing Diagnostics (Part 2): Effusion Confusion

    S1 E9: “Mac”ximizing Diagnostics (Part 2): Effusion Confusion

    Mac presented with acute abdominal pain, an irregular spleen, and possible lymphoma. Things got even more interesting with a surprise finding on the blood film review, and now an effusion is detected on abdominal ultrasound. Follow the twist and turns of Mac’s case as Jessica and Holly review the diagnostics…

  • S1 E7: Viper’s Key to Success

    S1 E7: Viper’s Key to Success

    Viper, the sometimes sweet / sometimes sour 1-year-old Bengal, suffered with recurrent diarrhea for months. After numerous hospital visits, a myriad of diagnostic tests, a variety of medications, and a poor quality of life for both Viper and his mom, we finally discover Viper’s key to success. Disclaimer: This podcast…