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What are the side effects of amiodarone?
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"Check your PFTs, LFTs, TFTs"
Pulmonary Fibrosis Hepatotoxic Hyper or Hypothyroidism Cardiovascular toxicity Corneal Deposits Photosensitivity ("SAT" for a photo) |
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Contracted by eating undercooked fish & causes inflammation of the biliary tract?
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Clonorchus sinensis
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Most common protozoal infection in US?
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Giardia
Trichomonas |
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Cause of Chagas' disease?
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Trypanosoma cruzi
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Most common helminthic infection in the US?
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Enterobius vermicularis
(pinworm) |
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Snail host, causes "swimmers itch"?
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Schistosoma mansoni
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Diarrhea in campers & hikers?
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Giardia lamblia
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Transmitted in raw meat or infected cat feces?
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Toxoplasma gondii
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HY: thyroid cells with optically clear nuclei
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Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid
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HY: anemia with hypersegmented neutrophils?
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Megaloblastic anemia
(Ex. B12 or folate deficiency) |
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HY: branching rods on oral infection?
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Actinomyces israelii
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HY: eczema (truncal), recurrent infections, throbocytopenia
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Wiskott-Aldrich
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HY: hemosiderinurea & thrombosis
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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
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HY: dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea (can lead to death)
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Pellagra
(Niacin deficiency) |
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Medication for Trichomonas or Gardnerella?
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Metronidazole
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Medication for Plasmodium vivax or ovale?
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Chloroquine & Primaquine
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Medication for hookworm, pinworm, roundworm?
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Bendazoles
(Worms are Bendy) or Pyrantel Pamoate |
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Positive symptoms of schizophrenia?
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Hallucinations
Delusions Strange behavior Loose associations |
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Negative symptoms of schizophrenia?
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Catatonic
Poor grooming Alogia Social withdrawal Poor motivation Thought blocking |
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Medication for pediculosis capitis or pubis?
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Permethrin
Pyrethrin Lindane (2nd/3rd line; neurotox) Malathion |
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Neutrophils fail to respond to chemotactic stimuli?
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Job's Syndrome
(Hyper IgE) Or Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency * Defect in Job's? * Clinical features? |
Th cells don't produce IFN-γ
Eczema Recurrent "cold" abcesses Course facial features Retained primary teeth |
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Adenosine deaminase deficiency?
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SCID
* Clinical features? * Tx? |
FTT
Recurrent infections (all type) Decreased B & T cells Absent thymic shadow on CXR Tx: BM transplant |
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Failure of endodermal development?
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DiGeorge
* What pouches? * Other findings? |
3rd pharyngeal pouch: thymus & superior parathyroids
4th pharyngeal pouch: inferior parathyroids Absent thymic shadow on CXR Hypocalcemia HypoPTH |
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Defective tyrosine kinase gene?
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Bruton's agammaglobulinemia
* Genetic inheritance? * Defect causes? |
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Decrease in all mature B-cells Failure of B-cell differentiation/maturation |
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Associated with high levels of IgE?
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Job's Syndrome (aka Hyper IgE)
* Increase in what cell type? |
Eosinophils
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Bacteria associated with a cat scratch?
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Bartonella henselisa
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Bacteria associated with a dog/cat bite?
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Pasteurella multocida
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Bacteria associated with cat feces?
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Toxoplama gondii
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Bacteria associated with puppy feces?
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Yersenia
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Bacteria associated with animal urine?
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Leptospira
* Virus associated with urine? |
Haunta virus
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Lipid-lowering agent side effect: facial flushing?
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Niacin
* Antidote? |
Aspirin
(to decrease PG) |
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Lipid-lowering agent side effect: elevated LFTs, myositis?
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Statins
(HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors) Fibrates (Ex. Gemfibrozil) |
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Lipid-lowering agent side effect: GI discomfort, bad taste
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Bile acid binding resins
(Ex. cholestyramine) |
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Best effect on HDL:
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Niacin
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Best effect on TGs/VLDLs?
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Fibrates
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Best effect on LDL cholestrol?
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Statins (HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors)
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Binds C. difficile toxin?
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Cholestyramine
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