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Scurvy, caused by a Vitamin C deficiency, causes an inability to hydroxylate what two amino acids?
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lysine
proline |
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Osteolytic lesions caused by hyperparathyroidism and osteolytic cysts (Brown cysts) are seen in what metabolic bone d/o?
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von Recklinghausen's dz =
osteitis fibrosa cystica |
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Which metabolic bone dz is seen with an extremely elevated alk phos?
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Paget's dz of the bone
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What is histiocytosis X?
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proliferation of histiocytic cells resembling Langerhans skin cells
Birbeck granules are pathognomonic |
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What is McCune-Albright's syndrome?
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triad: polystotic fibrous dysplasia
precocioous puberty cafe-au-lait spots |
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Osteomyelitis in IV drug users is usually caused by what bug?
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Pseudomonas
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