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Q900. Dx:; irregular or heavy bleeding during early pregnancy, hyperemesis gravidarum, preeclampsia, hyperthyroidism, large uterine size, b-hCG > 50,000
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A900. Complete mole
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Q901. what is the lab sign of a Complete mole?; Dx test sign on US?
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A901. b-hCG > 50,000; US: "snowstorm" pattern
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Q902. Tx for Complete and Incomplete moles; (2 steps)
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A902. 1. Immediate D&E; 2. IV Pitocin (post D&E)
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Q903. what is the average time to normalize the hCG levels for molar pregnancies?; what percent results in malignancy?
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A903. 8 - 14 weeks; to CA: 15 - 25%
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Q904. Definition:; pregnancy caused by simultaneous fertilization of a normal ovum by two sperm; Karyotype?
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A904. Incomplete mole; (69,XXY)
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Q905. GYN bug:; Giant multinucleated cells with intracellular inclusions on Wright stain
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A905. HSV
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Q906. GYN bug:; Granular-appearing epithelial cells that are coated with coccobacillary organisms on saline
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A906. Baterial Vaginosis; (Gardinella)
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Q907. GYN bug:; Motile, flagellated organisms on saline
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A907. Trichomonas
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Q908. GYN bug:; Squamous cells with perinuclear halos on Pap
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A908. HPV
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Q909. (3) types of Malignant Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
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A909. Persistant/Invasive moles; Choriocarcinoma,; Placental Site trophoblastic Tumors
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Q910. Tx for all types of Malignant Gestational Trophoblastic Disease if it is confined to the uterus; (2 possible)
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A910. Single-agent therapy: Methotrexate or Actinomycin-D
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Q911. Tx for the (3) types of Malignant Gestational Trophoblastic Disease if it has mets to outside the uterus; (5)
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A911. Multi-agent therapy: [EMA/CO]; Etoposide,; Methotrexate,; Actinomycin-D,; Cytoxan,; Oncovin (Vincristine)
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Q912. Dx:; plateauing or rising b-hCG after molar evacuation; Chemotherapy Tx?; (inside vs outside)
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A912. Persistent/Invasive moles; Tx: Inside uterus only: M or A, Outside: EMA/CO
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Q913. Definition:; malignant necrotizing tumor that can arise from trophoblastic tissue weeks to years after any type of gestation; (molar, live birth, etc)
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A913. Choriocarcinoma
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Q914. Histology:; sheets of anaplastic cytotrophoblasts and synctiotrophoblasts in the absence of chorionic villi
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A914. Choriocarcinoma
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Q915. Histology:; tumors with absence of villi and proliferation of intermediate cytotrophoblasts
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A915. Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumors
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Q916. what is the only Gestational Trophoblastic Disease that presents with low b-hCG?
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A916. Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumors
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Q917. what is the only Gestational Trophoblastic Disease that does not respond to chemotherapy?; what is the Tx of choice?
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A917. Placental Site Trophoblastic Tumors; Tx: Hysterectomy (with multi-agent chemo [EMA/CO] one week after surgery to prevent recurrence)
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Q918. chance of a woman having breast cancer in her lifetime?
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A918. 1 in 8
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Q919. what is the major blood supply to the breasts?; (2)
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A919. Internal Mammary; and Lateral thoracic artery
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Q920. what does estrogen do for breast development?; (2)
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A920. Ductal development,; Fat deposition
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Q921. what does Progesterone do for breast development?
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A921. Lobular-alveolar development (makes lactation possible)
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Q922. what is responsible for milk letdown?
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A922. Oxytocin
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Q923. when should self breast exams be performed?
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A923. monthy about 5 days after menses
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Q924. what are the mammography screening guidelines?
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A924. start every other year at 40yo then every year at age 50yo;; women with history of breast CA in family should start 5 years before youngest Dx of breast CA
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Q925. what percent of breast cancers are not detected by mammography?
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A925. up to 20%
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Q926. why is US useful in breast masses?
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A926. detects if cystic or solid
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Q927. what is the first step in Dx a breast mass?; what if this doesn't work?
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A927. Needle aspiration (if not working -> excisional biopsy)
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Q928. Dx Nipple discharge:; Bloody; (2)
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A928. Invasive Papillary CA,; Intraductal CA
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Q929. Dx Nipple discharge:; Serous; (4)
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A929. normal Menses,; OCPs,; Fibrocystic Disease,; early pregnancy
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Q930. Dx Nipple discharge:; Yellow-tinged; (2)
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A930. Fibrocystic Disease,; Galactocele
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Q931. Dx Nipple discharge:; Green, sticky
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A931. Mammary Duct Ectasia
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Q932. Dx Nipple discharge:; Purulent
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A932. Breast abscess
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Q933. Dx:; cyclic breast pain with multiple, bilateral masses
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A933. Fibrocystic Disease
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Q934. reducing what should help with ameliorating fibrocystic disease?
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A934. Caffeine (coffee, tea, chocolate)
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Q935. what drugs are used to help Sx of Fibrocystic Disease?; (4)*
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A935. TPD Bro:; Tamoxifen,; Progestins,; Danazol,; BROmocriptine
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Q936. Dx:; rubbery, non-tender breast mass in patient younger then 25yo
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A936. Fibroadenoma
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Q937. Dx:; large, bulky mobile breast mass with overlying skin being warm, erythematous, shiny and engorged; Tx?
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A937. Cystosarcoma Phyllodes; Tx: wide local excision (b/c 10% go to CA)
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Q938. what (4) breast problems require only "Local excision" as the Tx of choice?
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A938. Phyllodes,; Papilloma,; Ectasia,; LCIS
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Q939. Dx:; inflammation of the ductal system at or after menopause causing nipple retraction, discharge and pain, usu bilateral; Tx?
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A939. Mammary Duct Ectasia (Plasma cell Mastitis); Tx: Local excision of inflammed area
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Q940. what are the top three risk factors for Malignant Breast cancer?
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A940. 1. First-degree relative with bilateral premenopausal onset; 2. Previous breast cancer; 3. first birth after age 34
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Q941. Dx:; bilateral malignant breast cells, non-palpable, not seen on mammography; Tx?
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A941. Lobular Carcinoma In Situ (LCIS); Tx: Local excision
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Q942. Dx:; malignant epithelial cells in mid-50's woman, microcalcifications on mammography, unilateral; Tx?
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A942. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS); Tx: Simple Mastectomy (additional Radiation if margins < 10mm)
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Q943. what is the most reliable predictor for survival in breast cancer?
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A943. the stage of breast cancer at the time of diagnosis
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Q944. what is the recommended follow-up for breast cancer patients?
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A944. Exam every 3 months for first year,; every 4 months in second year,; every 6 months thereafter (mammogram, LFTs and Alk-phos is done 6 months after Tx)
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Q945. what percent of breast cancer is related to genetic predisposition?
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A945. 5 - 10%
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Q946. what is the criteria in treating a Breast cancer patient if she has negative or positive lymph nodes versus her ER/PR (receptor) status?
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A946. Neg LN + ER/PR Neg - Chemo ONLY (Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, 5-FU); Neg LN + ER/PR Pos - Tamoxifen or Anastrozole ONLY; Pos LN: Always Chemo (CMF),; Pos LN + ER/PR Pos - Chemo plus Tamoxifen or Anastrozole
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Q947. "Double-bubble" on US indicates what problem?
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A947. Down's syndrome
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Q948. what should the mother avoid during first trimester b/c it could lead to increased risk of neural tube defects?
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A948. Hyperthermia (fevers and hot tubs)
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Q949. what are the (2) possible initial tests for syphillis that become negative over time?
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A949. RPR,; VDRL
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Q950. what are the (2) confirmatory tests for syphillis that are always reactive (positive) if you are exposed?
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A950. FTA-ABS,; TP-PA
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