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Cause of Addison's
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Autoimmune, 2nd-infection
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Cause of Dissecting aneurysm
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Hypertension
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Cause of Aortic aneurysm
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Atherosclerosis
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Cause of Aortic aneurysm in the ascending aorta
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Tertiary syphilis
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Cause of Bacterial meningitis in adults
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Neisseria meningitidis
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Cause of Bacterial meningitis in elderly
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Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Cause of Bacterial meningitis in kids
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H. influenza type B
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Cause of Bacterial meningitis in newborns
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E. coli
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Cause of Cancer a/w AIDS
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Kaposi's sarcoma
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Cause of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
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21-Hydroxylase deficiency
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Cause of Cretinism
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Iodine deficit/hypthyroidism
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Cause of Cushing's Syndrome
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Corticosteroid therapy, 2nd-excess ACTH secretion by pituitary
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Cause of Death in CML
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Blast crisis
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Cause of Death in SLE
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Lupus nephropathy
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Cause of Dementia
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Alzheimer's, 2nd- multi-infarct
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Cause of DIC
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Gram(-) sepsis, obstetric complications, cancer, burn trauma
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Cause of Ejection click
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Aortic/pulmonic stenosis
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Cause of Food poisoning
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Staph aureus
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Cause of Glomerulonephritis in adults
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IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
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Cause of Epidural hematoma
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Rupture of middle meningeal artery
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Cause of Subdural hematoma
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Rupture of bridging veins
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Cause of Hemochromatosis
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Multiple blood transfusions
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Cause of Hepatic cirrhosis
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EtOH
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Cause of Hepatocellular carcinoma
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Cirrhotic liver
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Cause of Holosystolic murmur
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VSD, tricuspid regurgitation, mitral regurgitation
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Cause of Secondary hypertension
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Renal disease
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Cause of Hypoparathyroidism
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Thyroidectomy
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Cause of Hypopituitarism
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Adenoma
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Cause of Infection in blood transfusion
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Hepatitis C
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Cause of Infection in burn victims
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Pseudomonas
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Cause of Leukemia in adults
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AML
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Cause of "machine-like" murmur
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PDA
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Cause of Mental retardation
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Down syndrome, 2nd-fragile X
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Cause of MI
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Atherosclerosis
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Cause of Mitral valve stenosis
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Rheumatic heart disease
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Cause of Myocarditis
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Coxsackie B
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Cause of Nephrotic syndrome in adults
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Membranous GN
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Cause of Nephrotic syndrome in kids
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Minimal change disease
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Cause of Opening snap
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Mitral stenosis
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Cause of Osteomyelitis
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Staph aureus
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Cause of Osteomyelitis in patients w/ sickle cell disease
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Salmonella
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Cause of Osteomyelitis in IVDA
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Pseudomonas
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Cause of Acute pancreatitis
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EtOH & gallstones
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Cause of Chronic pancreatitis
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EtOH(adults), cystic fibrosis(kids)
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Cause of Peau d'orange
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Carcinoma of the breast
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Cause of PID
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae
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Cause of Hospital-acquired pneumonia
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Klebsiella
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Cause of Pneumonia in cystic fibrosis
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Cause of Pneumonia in burn infection
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Cause of Preventable blindness
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Chlamydia
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Cause of Primary amenorrhea
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Turner's syndrome
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Cause of Primary hyperaldosteronism
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Adenoma of adrenal cortex
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Cause of Primary hyperparathyroidism
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Adenoma
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Cause of Pulmonary hypertension
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COPD
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Cause of Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
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cor pulmonale
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Cause of Right-sided heart failure
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Left-sided heart failure
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Cause of Sheehan's syndrome
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Postpartum pituitary infarction secondary to hemorrhage
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Cause of SIADH
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Small cell carcinoma of the lung
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Cause of UTI
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E. coli
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Cause of UTI in young women
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E. coli & Staph saprophyticus
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Most common Bug in Acute Endocarditis
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Staph Aureus
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Most common Bug in Bacterial Arthritis in young Adults
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Neisseria gonorrhea
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most common bug in bacterial meningitis in elderly
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Strep pneumoniae
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most common Bug in Bacterial Meningitis in newborns
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e.coli
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most common Bug in Bacterial Meningitis in toddlers
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Hib
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most common Bug in Bacterial Meningitis in young adults
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neisseria meningitidis
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most common Bug in debilitated, hospitalized pneumonia pt
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Klebsiella
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most common bug in epiglottis
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Hib
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most common bug in food poisoning
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Staph aureus
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most common bug in GI tract
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Bacteroides (2nd e.coli)
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most common Bug in IV drug user bacteremia / pneumonia
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Staph aureus
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most common Bug in opportunistic infection of AIDS
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CMV (PCP overall)
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most common bug in pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
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neisseria gonorrhea or chlamydia
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most common Bug in Pneumonia - Community
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Strep pneumoniae 2. H. influenza 3. Klebsiella
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most common Bug in Pneumonia - Hospital aquired
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Klebsiella 2. Psuedomonas 3. E. coli
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most common Bug in Pneumonia - Community - atypical
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mycoplasma pneumoniae
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most common bug in subacute endocarditis
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Strep Viridans
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