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Cause of death in Reye's
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Cerebral edema and subsequent herniation
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What is Ekiri syndrome?
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Rare and fatal toxic encephalopathy seen with Shigella infection
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Rx for shigellosis
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Supportive care and third generation cephalosporin
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Major cause of tinea capitis
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Tricophyton tonsurans
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Rx for trichophyton tonsurans
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Oral griseofulvin
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Linear hair loss + regional adenopathy
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Traction alopecia
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Hairs near area of hair loss that can be extracted w/ gentle traction --> attenuated or catagen bulb at termination of hair shaft (exclamation hair)
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Alopecia areata
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Clinical course of leptospirosis (zoonosis)
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Septicemic phase; then most are anicteric and go on to immune phase w/ meningitic symptoms
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Rx for leptospirosis
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Penicillin and doxycycline
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Typical age of Kawasaki disease
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<5yo
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Rx for newborn baby with pertussis
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Erythromycin (mom's Ig is insufficient)
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Diffuse adenopathy, tonsillar enlargement, enlarged spleen, small hemorrhages on soft palate, periorbital swelling
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EBV
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Diff in EBV
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Lymphocyte predominance w/ at least 10% atypicals
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Rx for mono
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Avoid contacts sports b/c of enlarged spleen
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When is it not Kawasaki disease?
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Teenage pt
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What is dacrocystitis?
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Infection of nasolacrimal sac
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Most common cause of dacrocystitis
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Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
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Rx for nasolacrimal duct obstruction
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Massage and clean w/ warm washcloths; optho referral is not open by 6mo
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What is a hyphema
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Blood in anterior chamber of eye
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Virus causing erythema infectiosum
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Parvovirus B19 (Fifth disease)
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Other systems involved in mumps
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Renal, pancreas, CNS
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Common cause of death in Wiskott-Aldrich
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Malignancy 2/2 EBV infection in teenage years
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Rx for Lyme disease
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Penicillin or tetracycline
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Family of ticks associated w/ Lyme vs. RMSF
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Ixodes vs. Dermacantor
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What type of bug is Borrelia?
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Spirochete
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Pinworm bug
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Enterobius vernicularis
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Persistent, nonsuppurative diarrhea
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Crypto or Giardia
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Abdominal pain, N/V; then eyelid edema, myalgia, fever, and eosinophilia
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Trichinella spiralis infection from undercooked pork
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Close contacts of meningococcemia pt need
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Rifampin prophylaxis
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Contraindications to LP
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Increased ICP WITHOUT open fontanelle; severe thrombocytopenia/ coagulation disorder; CVR distress; skin infection at puncture site
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Hypergammaglobulin E, eczema-like rash, and recurrent severe staph infections
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Job-Buckley syndrome (disorder of phagocytic chemotaxis)
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Rash after administration of amoxicillin
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EBV (unknown pathophys, but pathognomonic)
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Culture medium for onorrhea
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Thayer-Martin media
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Lab test suggestive of chlamydia pneumonia
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Increased eosinophils in blood
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<1yo w/ URI --> severe respiratory distress, pneumatocele, and pneumothorax
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Staph pneumonia
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Rx-resistant PNA that develops empyema and needs chest tubes placed
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Pneumococcal PNA
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4 contraindications for contact sports
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One eye, hemophilia, single kidney, unexplained syncope
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Radionuclide scan results in testicular torsion vs. epididymitis
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Decreased uptake in torsion, increased uptake in epididymitis
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Test for herpes
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Tzanck prep scraping from ulcer w/ multinucleated giant cells and intranuclear inclusions
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Unilateral draining lyphadenitis
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Lymphogranuloma venereum (caused by subtype of C. trachomatis)
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How to distinguish suppurative adenopathy of chancroid from that of LGV?
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In chancroid is concurrent; in LGV is after ulcer has healed
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Culture medium for Haemophilus ducreyi (chancroid)
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Chocolate agar
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Most common injuries in swimmers
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Shoulder injuries (rotator cuff tendonitis)
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Most common injuries in basketball players
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Knees (and ankles), esp patellar tendonitis and Osgood-Schlatter
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Common skin conditions in wrestlers
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Contact dermatitis, fungal infection, HSV, impetigo, staph furunculosis or staph folliculitis
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Most common ski injury
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Skier's thumb (hyperextension and abduction of thumb)
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Jaundice, hepatomegaly, vomiting, seizures on intro of fruit juice
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Hereditary fructose intolerance
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Children w/ tyrosinemia have problems w/ these 3 organs, one of which is not improved w/ dietary management
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Liver (progressive cirrhosis not preventable), kidney, CNS
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Storage disease seen in teens + enzyme deficeincy
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Gaucher disease, Beta-glucocerebrosidase
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Erlenmeyer flask appearance of bone + anemia, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia
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Gaucher disease
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Cause of neonatal thyrotoxicosis
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Maternally acquired thyrotropin receptor stimulating antibody (which crosses the placenta, unlike TSH)
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How to distinguish btwn ovarian tumor/ exogenous estrogen and precocious puberty
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Former suppresses pituitary, so no secondary sex characteristics, just isolated premature thelarche or vaginal bleeding w/o pubic hair
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White forelock, heterochromia irides, congenital deafness
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Waardenburg syndrome (AD)
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Most common cause of hypothyroidism (thyromegaly) in kids
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Lymphocytic (Hashimoto's) thyroiditis
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2 common causes of Cushing's
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Glucocorticoid administration and bilateral adrenal hyperplasia
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Short, downslanting palpebral fissues, ptosis, low set and malformed ears, broad and webbed neck, shield chest, cryptorchidism, pulmonary stenosis, hearing loss, bleeding diathesis, mental retardation in 25%
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Noonan Syndrome
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ITP is usually preceded by a?
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Viral infection
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RX for severe ITP
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IVIG, steroids, anti-D Ig, splenectomy if chronic
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Levels of free erythrocyte proporphyrin are elevated in these 2 conditions
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Iron deficiency and lead poisoning
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Most common acquired RBC aplasia in kids
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Transient erythroblastopenia of childhood
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Congenital anemia with increased RBC ADA levels, short stature, and cranial/ upper extremity abnormalities
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Diamond-Blackfan anemia
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Increased levels of HbA2 is seen in
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Beta-thal train
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What is the Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon?
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Large vascular anomalies (kaposiform hemangioendothelioma and tufted angioma) sequest platelets and RBCs --> thrombocytopenia, coagulopathy, and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
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Rx for Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon
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Steroids, alpha-INF, and vincristine (no surgery! --> excessive bleeding
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Another name for port wine stain
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Nevus flammeus
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Cells seen in G6PD deficiency
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Bite cells (RBCs after removal of Heinz bodies)
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Retinoblastoma is most commonly (spontaneous vs. hereditary) and (unilateral vs. bilateral)
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Spontaneous and unilateral
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Cure rate of retinoblastoma
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90%, though vision loss is common
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Pts w/ hereditary retinoblastoma are at increased risk of
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Osteosarcoma
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When is physiologic anemia of infancy seen?
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Nadir 6-8wks, as erythropoiesis decreases
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Anemia in newborn w/ normal retic count and no ABO incompatibility
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Fetomaternal transfusion
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How to test for fetomaternal transfusion
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Keihauer-Betke stain for fetal Hb-containing RBCs in mom's blood
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Most common childhood malignancy
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Leukemia
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Horseshoe kidney and hemihypertrophy are associated w/
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Wilms tumor
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Wilms associated w/ abnormalities on chromosome
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Abdominal mass + fever, irritability, bone pain, limp, and diarrhea
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Neuroblastoma
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Causes of peripheral eosinophilia
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Asthma, urticaria, infantile eczema, drug reactions, helminth infections, collagen vascular disease
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Allergic rhinitis causes eosinophilia where?
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Nasal secretions, not peripheral blood
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5 lab findings in DIC
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Prolonged PT and PTT, decreased fibrinogen, fibrin split products, increased D-dimer
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3 causes of spherocytes other than hereditary spherocytosis
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Hyperthermia, G6PD deficiency, ABO incompatibility
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Rx for von Willebrand's disease
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DDAVP (can also give vWF + Factor VIII if severe)
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Sunburst pattern of bone formation
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Osteosarcoma
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Diffuse LAD, fever, night sweats, malaise, weight loss, pruritis
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Hodgkin's
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Dx of suspected Hodgkin's
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CXR to look for mediastinal mass, then LN biopsy
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What are Howell-Jolly bodies and when are they seen?
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Small spherical nuclear remnants seen in reticulocytes of pts w/ asplenia or hyposplenia (e.g. in SCA)
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Severe anemia requiring transfusions, heart failure, hepatosplenomegaly, weakness
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Thalassemia major
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Most common finding on peripheral smear in thalassemia
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Target cells
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What are target cells?
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Erythrocyte with membrane too large for its Hb content, seen in alpha-thal, HbC, and liver diseaes
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Pregnancy complications more common in teens
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Premature delivery, low birth weight, pregnancy-induced HTN, violence risk
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Male Tanner Stages
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SMR 2: sparse, thin, long pubic hair
SMR 3: darker, curlier pubic hair SMR 4: adult pubic hair w/o full coverage SMR 5: pubic hair to inner thigh (penis lengthening throughout) |
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Female Tanner Stages
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Sparse pubic hair in SMR 2 --> medial thigh by SMR5
SMR 2: breast buds SMR 3: larger breasts and areola w/o separate areolar contour SMR 4: elevation of areola SMR 5: areola part of general breast contour |
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Rx for suicide attempt w/ nml exam and labs
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Hospitalize
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Swollen, red, irritated uvula and dental decay
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Bulimia
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Sport concussion recommendations
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LOC --> evaluate at hospital
No LOC, nml w/in 15 min --> return to game Confusion > 15 min --> out for 1wk Confusion > 1hr --> hospital |
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Side effects of isoretinoin
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Dry skin/eyes/mucous membranes, MSK pain, IBD, pseudotumor cerebri, corneal opacities, abnormal LFTs, increased TGs and cholesterol
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Dehydration, facial and arm hirsutism w/ loss of head hair, bradycardia, amenorrhea
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Anorexia
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Joint swelling in pt with hemophilia
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Hemarthroses (hemophilic arthropathy), w/ iron deposition and synovial thickening + fibrosis
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Next option when IV access can't be obtained
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Intraosseous access (easier than in adults b/c have less bone density)
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Why do we avoid subclavian lines in kids
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High incidence of complications (pneumothorax, hemothorax)
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Differential for T-wave inversion
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MI, myocarditis, old pericarditis, myocardial contusion, dig toxicity
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