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==Overview==
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==Differential diagnosis==
 
Anxiety must be differentiated from:
*Major[[ depressive]] disorder
*[[BipolarI]] disorder
*Atypical [[psychosis]]
*[[Schizophrenia]]
*[[Substance]] related disorders
*[[Cognitive]] disorders
*[[Medical]] conditions
*[[Neurologic]] conditions
 
===Differential diagnosis of medical conditions similar to[[ anxiety]]===
{|
|- bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Myocardial infarction/Angina pectoris'''
| bgcolor="Beige" | EKG with ST elevation or depression. Crushing chest pain. Cardiac enzymes elevated in MI
|-
| style="width:25%" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" ; border="1" | '''Hyperventilation syndrome'''
| style="width:75%" bgcolor="Beige" ; border="1" | Rapid breathing. circum oral pallor,responds to rebreathing in paper bag
|- bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Hypoglycemia'''
| bgcolor="Beige" | polyuria,polydipsia,polyphagia in addition to low fasting blood sugars usually, below 50mg/dl
|-
|- bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Dermatologic'''
| bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
|-
|- bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Hyperthyroidism'''
| bgcolor="Beige" | Elevated T3 and T4
|-
|- bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Carcinoid'''
| bgcolor="Beige" | Elevated BP along with anxiety symptoms. Increased levels of 5-Hydroxyindole acetic acid
|}

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Differential diagnosis

Anxiety must be differentiated from:

Differential diagnosis of medical conditions similar toanxiety

Myocardial infarction/Angina pectoris EKG with ST elevation or depression. Crushing chest pain. Cardiac enzymes elevated in MI
Hyperventilation syndrome Rapid breathing. circum oral pallor,responds to rebreathing in paper bag
Hypoglycemia polyuria,polydipsia,polyphagia in addition to low fasting blood sugars usually, below 50mg/dl
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Hyperthyroidism Elevated T3 and T4
Carcinoid Elevated BP along with anxiety symptoms. Increased levels of 5-Hydroxyindole acetic acid