GPs can triage multiple myeloma rapidly using key investigations and refer patients promptly to prevent permanent organ damage. A supportive care checklist aids in managing chronic disease.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in people with type 2 diabetes. Assessment of liver disease severity is required in patients with NAFLD to detect those at increased risk of advanced fibrosis who may benefit from ongoing surveillance for liver-related complications.
Céline Goffinet, Andrew Burke, Markian P. Choptiany
GPs have crucial roles in tuberculosis management, including recognising patients with risk factors for tuberculosis or with active infection, screening and supporting patients through treatment.
Ischaemia with nonobstructive coronary arteries (INOCA) is an increasingly recognised cause of persistent angina. Its management is dependent on the underlying subtype. GPs play an essential role in diagnosis and prompt referral for further investigation.