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Apr 15
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Episode 100: Autoimmune encephalitis tes...

Brandon Oto, PA-C, FCCM and Bryan Boling, DNP, ACNP, FCCM
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Tammy Smith, assistant professor of neurology at the University of Utah within the division of Neuroimmunology and Autoimmune Neurology, and a clinical consultant at ARUP Laboratories, gives us the inside scoop on testing for autoimmune encephalitis syndromes. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! CHEST’s Procedural Skills for the Critical Care Clinician, April 23-24 2026 … Continue reading "Episode 100: Autoimmune encephalitis testing with Tammy Smith"
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