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Hypernatremia: causes
6 D's:
โDiuretics
โDehydration
โDiabetes insipidus
โDocs (iatrogenic)
โDiarrhea
โDisease: kidney, sickle cell, etc
Hypernatremia: causes
6 D's:
โDiuretics
โDehydration
โDiabetes insipidus
โDocs (iatrogenic)
โDiarrhea
โDisease: kidney, sickle cell, etc
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Cryptosporidium is the most common infective cause of diarrhoea in HIV patients .
Cryptosporidium is the most common infective cause of diarrhoea in HIV patients .
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Causes of Hypokalaemia without hypertension:
Diuretics
GI loss
Renal tubular acidosis (type 1 & 2)
Bartter's syndrome
Gitelman syndrome
Causes of Hypokalaemia without hypertension:
Diuretics
GI loss
Renal tubular acidosis (type 1 & 2)
Bartter's syndrome
Gitelman syndrome
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Complications of tumour lysis syndrome include:
โ Hyperkalaemia
โ Hyperphosphataemia
โ hypocalcaemia
โ Hyperuricaemia
โ Acute renal failure
Complications of tumour lysis syndrome include:
โ Hyperkalaemia
โ Hyperphosphataemia
โ hypocalcaemia
โ Hyperuricaemia
โ Acute renal failure
What disease is caused by HHV-8:
Kaposi sarcoma โ 175
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 88%
Genital ulcers โ 10
โซ๏ธ 5%
Infectious Mononucleosis โ 8
โซ๏ธ 4%
Shingles โ 5
โซ๏ธ 3%
๐ฅ 198 people voted so far. Poll closed.
Kaposi sarcoma โ 175
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 88%
Genital ulcers โ 10
โซ๏ธ 5%
Infectious Mononucleosis โ 8
โซ๏ธ 4%
Shingles โ 5
โซ๏ธ 3%
๐ฅ 198 people voted so far. Poll closed.
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What disease is caused by HHV-8: Kaposi sarcoma โ 175 ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 88% Genital ulcers โ 10 โซ๏ธ 5% Infectious Mononucleosis โ 8 โซ๏ธ 4% Shingles โ 5 โซ๏ธ 3% ๐ฅ 198 people voted so far. Poll closed.
The correct answer is kaposi sarcoma โ๏ธ
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Characteristic findings in severe hypophosphatemia are:
HF, muscle weakness, rhabdomyolysis, hemolytic anemia, and metabolic encephalopathy
Characteristic findings in severe hypophosphatemia are:
HF, muscle weakness, rhabdomyolysis, hemolytic anemia, and metabolic encephalopathy
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Primary hyperaldosteronism
Features:
Hypertension
Hypokalaemia (e.g. muscle weakness)
Alkalosis
Primary hyperaldosteronism
Features:
Hypertension
Hypokalaemia (e.g. muscle weakness)
Alkalosis
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The most common extraintestinal manifestation of celiac disease is Iron deficiency anemia.
The most common extraintestinal manifestation of celiac disease is Iron deficiency anemia.
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Amphotericin B renal side effect:
Decreased GFR
Hypokalemia
Hypomagnesemia
Distal renal tubular acidosis Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
Amphotericin B renal side effect:
Decreased GFR
Hypokalemia
Hypomagnesemia
Distal renal tubular acidosis Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
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SIADH
major signs and symptoms :
Spasms
Isn't any pitting edema (key DDx)
Anorexia
Disorientation (and other psychoses)
Hyponatremia
SIADH
major signs and symptoms :
Spasms
Isn't any pitting edema (key DDx)
Anorexia
Disorientation (and other psychoses)
Hyponatremia
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Forearm fractures:
Monteggia is fracture of ulna.
Galeazzi is fracture of radius.
Forearm fractures:
Monteggia is fracture of ulna.
Galeazzi is fracture of radius.
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Lead level exposure greater than 10 ฮผg/dL may result in changes in neurodevelopmental outcomes in children.
Lead level exposure greater than 10 ฮผg/dL may result in changes in neurodevelopmental outcomes in children.
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Treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus is insulin injections to maintain blood glucose in the normal range.
Treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus is insulin injections to maintain blood glucose in the normal range.
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In pregnancy, ITP is the most common cause of thrombocytopenia in the first trimester.
In pregnancy, ITP is the most common cause of thrombocytopenia in the first trimester.
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Urinary incontinence + gait abnormality + dementia.
Think about: Normal pressure hydrocephalus
Urinary incontinence + gait abnormality + dementia.
Think about: Normal pressure hydrocephalus
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Benzodiazepine antagonist
โกFlumazenil
Opioid antagonist
โกNaloxone
Benzodiazepine antagonist
โกFlumazenil
Opioid antagonist
โกNaloxone
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The HFE C282Y/C282Y genotype is the most common and most penetrant mutation, leading to clinical iron overload in hereditary hemochromatosis
The HFE C282Y/C282Y genotype is the most common and most penetrant mutation, leading to clinical iron overload in hereditary hemochromatosis
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