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Clinical Opal - Josie has ‘difficult’ behaviour

5-year old Josie is brought in for assessment by her mother Beth because of her ‘difficult’ behaviour.

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Clinical opal – Is it coeliac disease?
Clinical opal – Is it coeliac disease?
Dr Simon Morgan

Amanda is a 26 year old speech pathologist who presents to you with longstanding gastrointestinal symptoms.

Clinical Opal - Investigating Injuries in Children
Clinical Opal - Investigating Injuries in Children
Grace Larson

Billy is 8 weeks old, he was born NVD and is up to date with his immunisations. He has been vomiting for the last 3 weeks and is very irritable with a high pitched cry.

Clinical Opal - Investigating Erectile Dysfunction
Clinical Opal - Investigating Erectile Dysfunction
Dr Simon Morgan

Patrick is a 62 year old university lecturer who presents to you with erectile dysfunction.

Clinical Opal - Male body dysmorphic disorder
Clinical Opal - Male body dysmorphic disorder
A/Prof Tim Moss

John is a 24-year-old male who works as a personal trainer at a local gym.

Clinical Opal - ‘It’s a bit embarrassing, doctor’
Clinical Opal - ‘It’s a bit embarrassing, doctor’
Dr Simon Morgan

Tyler is a 22 year old university student who presents to you late one afternoon. He is new to the practice. He starts the consultation off by saying ‘It’s a bit embarrassing, doctor’, and awkwardly proceeds to describe penile discharge and painful urination for the past couple of days.

Clinical Opal - thrombophilia testing after a DVT
Clinical Opal - thrombophilia testing after a DVT
Dr Simon Morgan

It is 3PM on a Thursday afternoon and your next patient is Dimitri, a 54 year old groundsman. Dimitri is attending for review after a recent lower leg DVT following a knee arthroscopy.

Clinical Opal - Gene Testing
Clinical Opal - Gene Testing
Dr Simon Morgan

Your next patient is Belinda, a 54-year-old dressmaker and new patient to the practice. Belinda presents to you bearing a sheaf of printed material from the internet and asks for a request form for the MTHFR gene...

Clinical Opal #20 - An abnormal urine culture
Clinical Opal #20 - An abnormal urine culture
Dr Simon Morgan

It is Monday morning, and you are reviewing the test results in the inbox of your colleague who has taken a week off work...

Clinical Opal - Unresponsive following MVA
Clinical Opal - Unresponsive following MVA
Susan Helmrich

Sam was found unresponsive at a scene of a single motorcycle accident. No obvious signs of blood loss or fractures...