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Q300. HLA assoc with DM
A300. type 1 = DR3, DR4; none for type 2; although type has a stonger genetic predisposition
Q301. Insulin action
A301. tyr kinase receptor; glucose uptake; anabolic for fat; K+ uptake
Q302. AE of metformin
A302. lactic acidosis; contrainidcated with renal disease
Q303. AE of glitazone
A303. weight gain; edema; hepatotoxic
Q304. Vitamin deficiency: Night blindness; dry skin; impaired immune response; squamous metaplasia of trachea and hair follicles
A304. Vitamin A
Q305. Vitamin deficiency (and Dx): polyneuritis, high-output cardiac failure, dilated cardiomyopathy, and edema; MCC of deficiency?
A305. B1 – Thiamine (Wet beri-beri); MCC - alcoholism
Q306. Vitamin deficiency: Cheilosis, angular stomatitis, Corneal vascularization, glossitis, seborrheic dermatitis
A306. Vit B2 - Riboflavin; (2 C's)
Q307. Vitamin deficiency (and Dx): diarrhea, dermatitis, dementia, beefy glossitis
A307. Vit B3 - Niacin; (Pellagra)
Q308. Vitamin deficiency: Dermititis, enteritis, alopecia, adrenal insufficiency
A308. B5 - Pantothenate
Q309. Vitamin deficiency: Convulsions, hyperirritibility, glossitis, peripheral neuropathy, sideroblastic anemia with ringed sideroblasts
A309. Vit B6 - Pyridoxine
Q310. Nutrient deficiency: Dermatitis, enteritis; cause?; what is its use?
A310. Biotin (from Avidin in raw eggs or antibiotics); Use: Carboxylation rxns
Q311. Vitamin deficiency: megaloblastic anemia
A311. Folic acid
Q312. Vitamin deficiency: anemia, optic neuropathy, subacute combined degeneration, paresthesia, glossitis; MMC of deficiency?; What test for Dx confirmation?
A312. B12 - Cobalamin; MMC - pernicious anemia (also fish tapeworm); Shilling's test
Q313. Vitamin deficiency (and Dx): swollen gums, bruising, anemia, poor wound healing, perifollicular hemorrhage; what NT is it a cofactor for?
A313. Vitamin C - Ascorbic Acid (Scurvy); cofactor for NE
Q314. Vitamin deficiency: Bending bones, soft bones, hypocalcemic tetany; What other effect is seen only in kids?; What is the most common cause of the deficiency?
A314. Vitamin D; kids - soft spots in skull; MCC - chronic renal failure
Q315. Vitamin deficiency: Neonatal hemorrhage, increased PT, increased PTT, normal bleed time; How is it made?; Most common cause of deficiency?
A315. Vitamin K; made by colonic bacteria; MCC - broad spectrum Ab in hospital
Q316. Nutrient deficiency: Poor wound healing, dissecting aortic anuerysm, skin depigmentation
A316. Copper
Q317. Nutrient deficiency: rash; dysgeusia; growth retardation; poor wound healing; hypogonadism, decreased adult hair
A317. Zinc
Q318. Vitamin deficiency (and Dx): polyneuritis, muscle wasting, demyelination syndromes, distal sensorimotor neuropathy
A318. Vitamin B1 – Thiamine (Dry beri beri)
Q319. Dx: retarded growth and loss of muscle and sub-q fat;; "wasting away"
A319. Marasmus
Q320. Dx: retarded growth and loss of muscule but retained sub-q fat, fatty liver, severe edema, anemia
A320. Kwashiorkor; [MEAL = Malabsorption, Edema, Anemia, Liver fat]
Q321. vitamin required for Transamination reactions
A321. Pyridoxine (Vit B-6)
Q322. (3)* causes of Pellagra
A322. HIC: Hartnup Dz (low Tryptophan);; INH (low Vit B-6);; Carcinoid syndrome (high Tryptophan metabolism)
Q323. what NT and vitamin is Niacin derived from?
A323. Tryptophan; Vit B6
Q324. Dx: Alopecia, fatigue, HA, hepatocellular damage, sore throat, skin changes
A324. Vit A toxicity (Retinol)
Q325. Vitamin deficiency: increased fragility of RBC
A325. Vitamin E [E = Erythrocytes]
Q326. Dx: hypercalciuria, nephrocalcinosis, renal calculi; (in children: growth retardation)
A326. Excess Vitamin D
Q327. What are the causes of zinc deficiency?
A327. 1. alcoholism; 2. DM; 3. chornic diarrhea; 4. Acrodermatitis enteropathica--which is an autosomal recessive disease
Q328. This is the clinical presentation of what condition?; poor wound healing, can't taste or smell, perioral rash; Children--hypogonadism, growth retardation
A328. zinc deficiency
Q329. What is the function of zinc in the body?
A329. cofactor for many enzymes including collagenase in wound remodeling
Q330. Name this vitamin toxicity: too much of this vitamin results in papilledema and seizures due to an increased intracranial pressure and can present with bone pain due to periosteal proliferation
A330. vitamin A
Q331. Name this vitamin toxicity: hypercalcemia with metastatic calcification and renal calculi
A331. vitamin D
Q332. Name this vitamin toxicity: decreased synthesis of vitamin K-dependent porcoagulatn factors; can also have a synergistic effect with warfarin anticoagulation
A332. vitamin E
Q333. Name this vitamin toxicity: over dose of this vitamin results in hemolytic anemia and jaundice in newborns if the mother has had too much of this vitamin
A333. vitamin K
Q334. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; impaired night vision; blindness; penumonia; growth retardation; loss of sebaceous gland function; renal calculi
A334. vitamin A deficiency
Q335. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; CNS bleeding (newborns); bruising; GI bleeding; prolonged prothrombin time
A335. vitamin K deficiency
Q336. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; hemolytic anemia; peripheral neuropathy; poor joint sensation; ataxia b/c spinocerebellar tract degeneration
A336. vitamin E deficiency
Q337. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; pathologic fractures, bowed legs, rickets, osteomalacia; continuous muscle contraction (tetany)
A337. vitamin D deficiency
Q338. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; peripheral neuropathy; ataxia; confusion; amnesia; congestive cardiomyopathy
A338. Thiamine (b1) deficiency
Q339. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; corneal neovascularization, glositis, fissuring at the angles of the mouth, cheilosis (cracked lips)
A339. riboflavin (b2) deficiency
Q340. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; pellagra: diarrhea, dermatitis, dementia, death
A340. niacin (b3) deficiency
Q341. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; weak capillaries and venules; skin ecchymoses, ring of hemoorrhage around hair follicles, bleeding gums, anemia, poor wound healing
A341. ascorbic acid (C) deficiency
Q342. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; neuropathy; nausea; GI cramps; restlessness; hypoglycemia
A342. pantothenic acid (b5) deficiency
Q343. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; sideroblastic anemia; confulsions; peripheral neuropathy
A343. pyridoxine (b6) deficiency
Q344. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; depression; lethargy; hallucinations; numbness/tingling; red scaly rash on face; hair loss
A344. biotin (b7) deficiency
Q345. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; megaloblastic anemia; no neurologic pathology other than during pregnancy; glottitis red tongue
A345. folic acid (b9) deficiency
Q346. these symptoms are due to what vitamin deficiency?; megaloblastic anemia; posterior cloumn an dlateral corticospinal tract demyelination **neuro disease**; glotssitis; *triad of weakness, sore tonge, parasthesis*
A346. cobalamin (b12) deficiency
Q347. A mother brings her 3 year old son to the doc after severe bouts of vomiting and diarrhea for the past 2 days. The diarrhea is water, though the mother denies seeing any blood in it. The doctor makes a diagnosis by ELISA on the child's stool and assures the mother that he will be fine with good rehydration---whats the microbe?
A347. rotavirus; reoviridae rotavirus
Q348. What's the clinical presentation of rotavirus?
A348. gastroenteritis
Q349. What is the pathogenesis of rotavirus?
A349. fecal-oral route....infects villus cells of proximal small intestine and replicates within and lyses the cell resulting in impaired absorption of carbohydrates and other nutrients; vomiting followed by watery diarrhea
Q350. How is a diagnosis of rotavirus made?
A350. symptoms; stool specimen immunoassay for virus assays