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Plummer-Vinson syndrome Classical Triad:
Iron-deficiency anemia
Dysphagia
Esophageal webs
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Diagnosis of DM type 2:
Fasting blood sugar = or > 126 mg/dL
Random blood sugar = or > 200 mg/dL
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Hypoparathyroidism complications:
Tetany
Arrythemia
Short stature
Mental retardation
Seizures
Cataract
Dental malformation
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Indications of lumbar puncture in
febrile convulsion:

Child age<18 mo
Complex seizure
Child take antibiotic
No focus of infection
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Types of Chorea:

Sydenham's chorea▶Rhumatic Fever
Chorea gravidarum ▶Pregnancy
Huntington’s chorea▶Autosomal dominant
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Most common bacterial cause of acute otitis media & acute sinusitis:
Streptococcal pneumonia
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Uses of Gabapentin:
Seizures
Neuropathic pain
Diabetic neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy
trigeminal neuralgia
Restless legs syndrome
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Antibiotics contraindicated during pregnancy:

Metronidazole
Chloramphenicol
Aminoglycoside
Tetracycline
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Recurrent pneumonia is defined as 2 or more episodes in a single year or 3 or more episodes ever, with radiographic clearing between occurrences.
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Most common site of duodenal ulcer:
Duodenal bulb
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Complication of ascites:
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Hepatorenal syndrome
⬇Weight + protein malnutrition
Mental confusion
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Diagnostic of Multiple Myeloma:

Plasma Protein Electrophoresis
BM Plasmacytosis
Osteolytic Bone Lesion
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Most common cause of Congenital cyanotic heart disease in neonates:

Transposition of the great arteries
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Most common site of diverticular disease:
Sigmoid colon
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The amount of blood to cause melena is:

50 ml
Kawasaki's conjunctivitis, characterized by (sparing limbus) red eye.
يسرنا أن نبارك لكم بعيد الأضحى المبارك، أعاده الله علينا وعليكم أعوام عديدة وسنين مديدة باليُمن والمسرّٓات♥️
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Antidote for B.blocker poisoning:

Glucagon
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Osteoporosis risk factors "ACCESS":

Alcohol
Corticosteroid
Calcium low
Estrogen low
Smoking
Sedentary lifestyle
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Melanoma sites, in order of frequency:
Skin
Eyes
Anus