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42 Cards in this Set
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Average age of menopause in the US
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51
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Percentage of reduction in hot flashes with estrogen treatment
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80-90%
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Percentage of premenopausal breast lumps that are benign
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90%
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Top cancers in females (US) in order of greatest incidence
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breast, lung, colon
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Top cancers in females (US) in order of greatest mortality
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lung, breast, colon
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Percentage of breast cancers occurring in women with genetic predisposition
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5-10%
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Lifetime risk of breast cancer in BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation carriers
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30-80%
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Decrease in ovarian cancer risk with 10 years of oral contraceptive use
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50%
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Ovarian cancer lifetime risk
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1/70
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Age to start Pap smear screening
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21
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Frequency of cervical cancer screening between ages 21 and 30
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2 years
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Age when low risk patients can be screened every 3 years
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30
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Age to discontinue screening per ACS
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70
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Number of months the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends
exclusive breastfeeding |
6 months
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Percentage of women who experience intimate partner violence in their lifetime
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29%
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Low risk HPV subtypes:
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6 and 11
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High risk HPV subtypes:
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16, 18, 31, 33, 35
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HPV subtypes covered by Gardisil vaccine
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6, 11, 16, 18
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Time period by which most cervical HPV infections are cleared-
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8-24 months
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Risk of endometrial carcinoma in patients with hyperplasia without atypia
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1-3%
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Risk of endometrial carcinoma in patient with hyperplasia with atypia
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up to 25-35%
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Specific mutation in DiGeorge syndrome?
Detection? |
deletion in 22q11.2
FISH |
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Specific mutation in Down syndrome?
Detection? |
trisomy 21 (maternal nondisjunction)
OR der(14), t(14;21) karyotyping via CVS or amnio |
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Specific mutation in Turner syndrome?
Detection? |
50%: 45,X (paternal nondisjunction)
Mosaics: 46,XX; 46,XY; 47,XXX Structural: X isochromosomes, deletions, rings, translocations |
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Specific mutation in PKU?
Detection? |
allelic heterogeneity, >400 mutations in phenylalanine hydroxylase gene on 12q23
OR impaired recycling/synth of BH4 (biopterin) filter paper spotting |
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Specific mutation in MCAD deficiency?
Detection? |
K304E (most common) change in ACADM gene on 1p31
acylcarnitine species by tandem mass spectrometry from spotted filter paper; confirm w/ molecular testing for specific mutations |
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Specific mutation in Prader-Willi syndrome?
Detection? |
Absence/methylation of paternal PW/Angelman region on 15q11.2-q13
1) methylation testing 2) FISH - deletions 3) microsatellite analysis - UPD |
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Specific mutation in Huntington disease?
Detection? |
CAG trinucleotide expansion on 4p
PCR |
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Specific mutation in Fragile X syndrome?
Detection? |
CGG trinucleotide in FMR1 gene on Xq27
Southern blot for full and pre-mutations/PCR for nl and small premutation |
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Specific mutation in muscular dystrophy?
Detection? |
allelic heterogeneity in dystrophin on Xp21
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Mutation in cystic fibrosis?
Detection? |
allelic heterogeneity
F508 in CFTR gene on 7q31.2 DNA screening or IRT, followed by sweat test |
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Which hereditary deafness syndrome is associated with PAX3 and MITF mutations?
AD or AR? |
Waardenburg Syndrome (telecanthus, pigmentary dysplasia)
AD |
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Which hereditary deafness syndrome is associated with EYA1 mutation?
AD or AR? |
Branchio-oto-renal (BOR) syndrome
AD |
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Which hereditary deafness syndrome is associated with SLC263A mutations?
AD or AR? |
Pendred syndrome (dysplastic chochlea, enlarged vestibular aqueducts, euthyroid goiter)
AR |
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Which hereditary deafness syndrome is associated with retinitis pigmentosa?
AD or AR? |
Usher syndrome
AR |
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What is the most common non-syndromic cause of hereditary hearing loss?
AD or AR? Gene? Protein product(s)? |
DFNB
AR GJB2, GJB6 Connexin 26 and 30 |
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What mutation predisposes to hearing loss with aminoglycoside exposure?
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A1555G
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What type of inheritance pattern is Marfan Syndrome?
How is it detected? What is the mutated gene/protein? |
AD
Sequence analysis allelic heterogeneity; FBN1 gene on 15q21 (fibrillin) |
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What is the most common mode of inheritance for mitochondrial diseases?
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autosomal recessive in nuclear genes
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Where are mitochondrial complexes I-V encoded?
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I, III, IV, and V - nuclear and mitochondrial DNA
II - only nuclear DNA |
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What are the diagnostic clinical features of NF1?
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- cafe au lait spots
- axillary freckles - Lisch nodules (iris hamartomas) - optic gliomas - neurofibromas - bony lesions - first-degree relative with NF1 |
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How is NF1 inherited?
Gene/protein? |
AD, allelic heterogeneity
NF1 gene on 17q (neurofibromin) |