Abnormal fasting or non-fasting lipid profile values predisposing to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Diagnostic Protocol:
| Section | Action | |---------|--------| | Scope | Replace fixed top-20 with customizable local list + annual review | | Workflow | Add “diagnostic uncertainty” pathway and safety netting instructions | | Quality | Include metric on “appropriate testing rate” (not just volume) | | Training | Add case simulations on overdiagnosis (e.g., false positive mammogram, PSA) | | Updates | Assign a responsible clinician to monitor NIH/CDC/WHO/NICE monthly alerts | sop for diagnosis of top 20 common diseases updated
Order baseline labs to screen for secondary causes or end-organ damage: Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP), Lipid Profile, Urinalysis (for microalbuminuria), and a 12-lead Electrocardiogram (ECG). 2. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 3
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: Reconcile results with clinical symptoms and document using standard codes. World Health Organization (WHO) Diagnosis Protocols for Common Diseases (2025-2026 Updates)