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'Most Common' Factoid

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BACTERIOLOGY

Cause of Acute Endocarditis

Staph. aureus



CARDIOLOGY

Type of Cardiomyopathy

Dilated Cardiomyopathy



ENDOCRINOLOGY

Cause of Hyperthyroidism

Grave's Disease



ENDOCRINOLOGY

Cause of Hypothyroidism in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />USA

Iatrogenic



ENDOCRINOLOGY

Cause of Non-Iatrogenic Hypothyroidism in USA

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis



ENDOCRINOLOGY

Type of Thyroid Cancer

Papillary Ca



GENETICS

Chromosomal Disorder

Down's Syndrome



INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Cause of Acute Diarrhea in Children ( 6 mths to 2 yrs) in USA

Rotavirus



INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Cause of Traveller's Diarrhea (Turista / Montezuma's Revenge)

E. Coli (Enterotoxigenic)



INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Cause of UTI

E. Coli



INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Endocarditis : IV Drug Abusers

Staph. aureus



INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Endocarditis : Prosthetic Valve

Staph. Epidemidis



INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Most Common Cause of Adult Diarrhea in USA

Campylobacter Jejunii



INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Most Common Site for Extrapulmonary Intection

Kidneys



ONCOLOGY

Cancer in Men

Prostate Ca.



ONCOLOGY

Cancer in Women

Breast Cancer



ONCOLOGY

Cause of Death in CLL Patients

Infections



ONCOLOGY

Type of Leukemia in Western Countries

CLL



OPHTHALMOLOGY

Cause of Blindness in USA

Diabetic Retinopathy



OPHTHALMOLOGY

Cause of Conjunctivitis in Children

Adenovirus - Type 3



OPHTHALMOLOGY

Cause of Conjunctivitis in the first 24 hours after birth

Chemical Conjunctivitis (Silver Nitrate)



OPHTHALMOLOGY

Cause of Corneal Blindness in the USA

HSV Infection



OPHTHALMOLOGY

Cause of Endophthalmitis

Post-Operative



PATHOLOGY

Malignancy of the Liver

Metastatic Cancer



PATHOLOGY

Most Common Primary Malignancy of Liver

Hepatocellular Carcinoma



PATHOLOGY

Most Common Tumor of the Liver

Benign Cavernous Hemangioma



PATHOLOGY

Type of esophageal cancer in US

Adenocarcinoma



PATHOLOGY

Type of Esophageal cancer worldwide

Squamous cell carcinoma



PEDIATRICS

Cause of Infectious Neonatal Conjunctivitis

Chlamydia



PEDIATRICS

Cause of White Reflex in Pediatric Population

Congenital Cataract



PEDIATRICS

Most Common Cause of Amblyopia

Strabismus ( Squint / Wall-
















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