Vaginitis, urethritis (STIs), painful bladder syndrome (interstitial cystitis), pelvic inflammatory disease. 18. Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
: Diagnosis and management must now follow the 2026 AACE Management Algorithm . Diagnostic SOPs emphasize dose individualization for obesity pharmacotherapy and new guidance for patients with chronic kidney disease.
Transient Elastography (FibroScan) or non-invasive biomarker panels (FIB-4 Index, NAFLD Fibrosis Score) to evaluate for advanced fibrosis. Disease 18: Gout sop for diagnosis of top 20 common diseases updated
Symptoms or mucosal alterations produced by the abnormal reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus. Diagnostic Protocol:
Initiate a presumptive clinical diagnosis based on classic symptoms of heartburn and acid regurgitation without red flags. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Posteroanterior (PA) and lateral chest X-ray confirming lobar or interstitial infiltrates.
SOP-CLIN-020 Version: 2026.1 Effective Date: May 26, 2026 Review Cycle: Annual 1. Purpose & Scope Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA)
Pulmonary embolism, congestive heart failure, acute bronchitis, lung malignancy. 5. Asthma Exacerbation
The updated SOP for GAD emphasizes use of the DSM-5-TR criteria, which require the presence of at least three out of six key symptoms for diagnosis in adults. The diagnostic workflow should incorporate rapid screening with the GAD-2 followed by the GAD-7 questionnaire for confirmation.
Type 1 diabetes, Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA), Diabetes Insipidus, drug-induced hyperglycemia. Gastrointestinal Conditions 10. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)