meghana jadhav Forum Elite
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| | 09/25/04 - 12:35 PM  
 
   
 
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A 20-year-old woman was found to have an elevated blood pressure as measured in both arms, but the pressure in her legs was low. The most likely diagnosis is A. coarctation of the aorta B. Cushing's syndrome C. increased intracranial pressure D. pheochromocytoma E. toxemia of pregnancy A 75-year-old immigrant from Russia was diagnosed with constrictive pericarditis with fibrosis and calcification of the pericardium. Which of the following test is needed to establish diagnosis : A. anti-streptolysin O antigen test B. Throat culture for Streptococcus C. Blood urea level D. Mantoux testing E. ANA test
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| Norcal Forum Newbie
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| | 09/25/04 - 01:59 PM  
 
   
 
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First one is A, and the second one is TB (choiceD)
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 09/25/04 - 02:04 PM  
 
   
 
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1) My reflex is-- coarctaion of the aorta-answer -a 2)Definitive about the Mantoux-answer-d
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| amitjosh Forum Senior
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| | 09/25/04 - 03:47 PM  
 
   
 
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Agree with both of u
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| mani Forum Guru

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| | 09/25/04 - 04:07 PM  
 
   
 
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i have same answers
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