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A-45. X linked, accumulation of long chain cholesterols, blindness, ataxia, and laten adrenal insufficiency are features of what disease?
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Adrenoleukodystrophy
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A-45. Sheehan's Syndrome presents with what symptoms?
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Hypothyroidism Hypoadrenalism Hypogonadism
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A-45. Adrenal cortex adenomas can cause______?
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Conn: increased mineralcorticoids
Cushing: increased glucocorticoids Virilization: increased androgens |
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A-45. Euthyroid causes what disease and has what key features?
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De Quervain's
Viral, leakage of colloid, granulomas |
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A-45. Thyroid follicular adenoma's key features are?
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Benign
Very common Most are cold nodules |
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A-45. Describe a patient with primary or secondary hyperparathyroidism?
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Primary: adenoma of...
Secondary: chronic renal failure, vit. D deficiency |
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A-45. NIDDM II patients have what problems?
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Not prone to ketoacidosis
Inadequat insulin secretion or resistnace (obesity) Genetic disposition Hyalinization of islet cells |
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A-45. What are the locations affected in mult. endocrine neoplasia type 2B?
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Adrenal medulla, thyroid medulla, mucosal neuromas, and marfanoid features
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A-45. What would you see with a patient with a Keratocanthoma?
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Rapid growing pink papula
Looks like sqaum. cell carcinoma but is benign |
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A-45. Vesicles on mucosa and autoantibodies against intercellular junctions of keratinocytes are signs of what?
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Pemphigus
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A-45. Bladder cancer can be caused by what toxin?
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Aromatic amines
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A-45. Acid fast bacteria are stained red with what special stain?
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Ziehl Neelsen
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A-45. What is the normal flora of the nasopharynx and what are its potential pothogens?
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NF: Stre. viridans anaerobes
PPs: Strep. peumo, N. meningitides, H. influenza |
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A-45. Why are spores resistant to heat, dehydration, and chemicals?
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Dipicolinic Acid (keratin coat
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