medical mnemonics

Whipple’s Disease Mnemonic

2008 June 28

WHIPPLES:

W-eight loss

H-yperpigmentation of skin

I-nfection with tropheryma whippelii

P-AS positive granules in macrophage

P-olyarthritis

L-ymphadenopathy

E-nteric involvement

S-teatorrhea

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