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  #176

smiling face yep gettin easier for me too..
i need to ask sheena and stydyin...
can we disscuss one topic everyday..which is high yield from step 1 like ..one topic royal george mention that way we can cover those topics here..i dont kno if u guys have some time but plz let me kno..if u cansmiling face

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  #177

wow that would be good sheezoo. I am in !!!!!. what topic u want to start with it.

  #178

sheena did u check the topics from royal george belog?
why not we will start from microbiology??
gastrointestinal microbiology?
or u can choose the topic..smiling face

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  #179

where r u today studying??????

  #180

well my extracademic life is pretty unpredictable..today i'll be cuming on and off..great job u 2 btw, good posts on the forum smiling face


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  #181

diabetic pt with knee and shoulder pain plus hepatomegaly...suspect ??

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  #182

whats the most common type of lung cancer in a smoker?

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  #183

hemachromatosis and adenocarcinoma of the lung

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  #184

markers for testicular umors..PLAP--seminoma

chorio Ca - b hcg

embryonal ca----hcg and afp

seminomas never produce afp


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  #185

Enzyme deficiency metabolic disorder
Skin lesions --- angiokeratomas
HTN
Chronic renal failure
Congestive heart failure
"Only" males affected (putting aside exceptions)
http://www.prep4usmle.com/forum/thread/39827

2 X linked lysosomal storage diseases are Fabry's and Hunter's(deficiency of iduronate sulfatase).

Fabry´s Disease. Deficiency of a-galactisodase A1 resulting in accumulation of ceramide trihexosidase.
was the ans


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  #186

Which condition (disease) is recognized by stones in the dilated intrahepatic bile ducts??

Caroli´s Disease, also called congenital dilatation of intrahepatic bile ducts or ductular ectasia, a cystic dilatation of the major intrahepatic bile duct.

http://www.prep4usmle.com/forum/thread/39823

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  #187

What which level of CarboxyHb (in %) ,symptoms of Poisoning of CO start ? And what is the most commons symptom ?

Symptoms start when CarboxyHb = 10%
Most common symptom = Headache



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  #188

smokers usually have <10 % levels.

20-30 % mild

30-50% severe

more than 50 %fatal






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  #189

room air

half life of CO

room temperature--4-6 hours

100 % oxygen --40 - 80 min

hyperbaric--15-30 min




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  #190

NICE WORK STUDYIN..LOOK LIKE IN TRANS...smiling face
GOOD LUCK FOR THE DAY

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  #191

ET too

had a low productivity week ..am trying to compensate..

may god help us all



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  #192

6yr old african american brought to your office with painful episodes of righ knee and intermittent episodes of fever with chills frm 6 wks.
http://www.prep4usmle.com/forum/comments.php?id=3...

cervical LA

rt knee jt is swollen, erythematous, with nml ROM

labs: leukocytosis, thrombicytosis, incerased esr

x ray: nml hip and knee

Gm stain and culture of rt knee syn. fluid is negative

A. bed rest with acetaminophen

B. bed rest with ten day Pn

C. bed rest with knee in a comfy position

D. NSAIDS with LFT monitoring

E. IV naficillin

ans

this is a case of juvenile RA

D is th ans



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  #193

i forgot y we do LFTS..

here's y

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) test: Obtain ALT levels to exclude the possibility of hepatitis (viral or autoimmune) prior to initiating treatment with NSAIDs, which can cause hepatotoxicity

so remember our favorite Reye's syndrome whenever it comes to NSAIDS in kids smiling face


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  #194

diabetic pt with....

septicemia with septic arthritis??


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  #195

are u asking the most common organism?

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  #196

its been awefully quiet in the non medicine forums..will try reviving it grin

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  #197

wel im slow..hope i fiish my UW in time..will start tomorrow with the qs..right now feel to tired to do them..

may God keep s all safe and happy!

c y a later


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  #198

ok.

take a look at this when you come back. right at the top of this page, you wrote about the diabetic patient with shoulder and knee pain and hepatomegaly. what is the answer?


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  #199

i am such an idiot!!

sorry tolito!

the anwer is hemachromatosis smiling face


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  #200

very very slow...need to boost somehow..lets try to study something and then do relevant questions..or else i wont be able to do teh entire UW

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