Pathology Playground: Crowd Unknowns
Below are pathology unknowns cases in which you can order immunostains and molecular studies. Choose your case, and when presented with a text box, begin typing the immuno or other study you'd like, and select it from the Autocomplete list. Enter your diagnosis to see if you're correct and see a presentation. If you want to upload your own cases, Login at the top right and go to the Dashboard. Watch a Youtube video on how to use the site and upload your own cases here.
Recurrent thromboembolism in young female
A 39-year-old woman with past medical history of autoimmune disorder presenting to ED with acute onset shortness of breath. She was hypoxemic upon arrival, and CT scan showed pulmonary emboli. She was not on anticoagulant therapy on presentation. (Note: confirmatory tests can be obtained).