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1. Transmits Trypanoma cruzi (Chagas’ disease): Romanaa Sign
Hereditary nephritis with nerve deafness
Positive C- anca
Reduviid bug bite: Microbiology
Erythema chronicum migrans
2. Pasteurella multocida -
Inguinal hernia in Older men Direct
Cat Bites
Pseudopalisade tumor cell arrangement
Positive testicular transillumination
3. A08Actinomyces israelii -
Branching rods in oral infection
Ghon focus
Dermatitis - Dementia - Diarrhea
Congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
4. Primary TB -
Ghon focus
Caisson disease
C3 & IgG deposits in Glomerulonephririts
Cafe'- au - lait spots on skin
5. Budd - Chiari syndrome
Deficiency of Phenylalanine Hydroxylase.
Posthepatic venous thrombosis
Brown Tumor of bone: Hemorrhage causes brown color of osteolytic cysts
Acid Fast Organisms: Microbiology
6. PDA -
Machinery like murmur
Chocolate agar: Microbiology
Pannus
Ash leaf spots
7. 'A38Vancomycin - aminoglycosides' -
Oto - and nephrotoxicity due to antibiotics
Oxidase (+): Microbiology
Honey coloured crust
Pannus
8. A00Mycobacterium
D- Dimers
Acid Fast Organisms: Microbiology
Cough Coryza Conjunctivitis - Fever
Lines of Zahn
9. 'A14Seen in atypical pneumonia (Mycoplasma pneumoniae) - It is IgM Ab with specificity for I Ag on adult RBCs' -
Chediak - Higashi disease
Cold agglutinins
Pick bodies
Parasites & CA: Aspergillus flavus
10. Phagocyte deficiency -
Call Exner Bodies - (spaces filled with eosinophilic fluid and basement membrane material)
Jaundice - RUQ pain - Fever
Chediak - Higashi disease
Diminished absent lower limb pulses
11. Cor pulmonale
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
HbS presence
Cafe'- au - lait spots on skin
Calcium chelator of antibiotics
12. A07Achalasia -
Birds beak on barium swallow
Blue sclera
Orange bodily fluids due to antibiotics
Heberden's nodes
13. Diphtheria toxin & Pseudomonas exotoxon A -
Marble Bone
EFII Ribosylation: Microbiology
Blueberry muffin spots
Alcoholic retching then haematemesis
14. Tetracycline -
Calcium chelator of antibiotics
Basophilic stippling of RBC's
Glucocerebrosidase deficiency
Abdominal pain wakes patient from sleep
15. Phenylketonuria -
Cerebriform nuclei
Brown Tumor of bone: Hemorrhage causes brown color of osteolytic cysts
Cold agglutinins
Deficiency of Phenylalanine Hydroxylase.
16. Hypocalcemia -
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17. A06Ankylosing spondylitis -
Janeway lesions - (non - tender
Bamboo spine on x- ray
Negri bodies
Erythropoietin
18. Mycosis Fungoides (cutaneous T- cell lymphoma) -
Cerebriform nuclei
Inclusion Bodies: Microbiology
Cold Nodules
Friction Rub
19. A03Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic purpura -
Ejection click
Iron/cysteine supplement (charcoal -yeast agar) : Microbiology
Antiplatelet antibodies
eating raw fish
20. A01Bruton's disease -
Alpha Hemolysis/Optochin Resistant: Microbiology
Contact lens solution infection
Agammaglobulinemia: X- linked
Factors X and V: Microbiology
21. A07Kluver - Bucy syndrome -
Bilateral amygdala lesions
Chronic Cold Agglutinaiton
Lumpy- bumpy appearance of glomeruli on immunofluorescence
Congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
22. Glioblastoma Multiforme
Pseudopalisade tumor cell arrangement
Cobblestoning
Calcinosis
S3 in Heart Auscultation
23. Trimethoprim - sulfamethoxazole -
S3 in Heart Auscultation
Blurred yellowing vision headache
Cough Coryza Conjunctivitis - Fever
Megaloblastic anemia (supplement with vitamin B6) due to antibiotics
24. MEN type IIa (Sipple's syndrome)
Pheochromocytoma and amyloid producing medullary thyroid carcinoma
RUQ pain / fever / jaundice + altered mental state and shock
Cutaneous T- cell lymphoma
Bilateral amygdala lesions
25. A06LMN CN VII palsy -
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26. Rapidly progressive GN nephritic syndrome Associated w/ multi system disease or post - strep/post infectious glomerular nephritis -
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27. CAPEat Cholera Anthracis (Poly D glutamate capsule) Pertusis (via Gi) E.coli (LT enterotoxin) -
Hypersegmented neutrophils
Positive testicular transillumination
- cAMP: Microbiology
Micro Aerophilic: Microbiology
28. Adenovirus (type 8)
Intussusseption dt hyperplasia of Peyer's Patches
Jaundice - RUQ pain - Fever
Acid Fast Organisms: Microbiology
Pink Eye
29. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome -
High fever/ rigidity after anaesthesia
Sail sign
Lead pipe rigidity from antipsychotics
Codman's triangle on XR
30. Syphilis -
Call Exner Bodies - (spaces filled with eosinophilic fluid and basement membrane material)
Painless genital ulcer/chancre
Orange bodily fluids due to antibiotics
Filamentous Bacteria: Microbiology
31. Behcet's syndrome - a form of vasculitis that can lead to ulceration and other lesions. (Not Reiters!) -
Dysphagia (due to webs in the upper esophagus)
Benign polyposis
Birds beak on barium swallow
Oral ulcers / genital ulcers / arthritis
32. A09SLE -
Butterfly rash
Farmer's Lung
Gastric ulcer: Acute
Filamentous Bacteria: Microbiology
33. Pneumomediastinum (aka mediastinal emphysema)
Ascending weakness/paralysis
Sail sign
Call - Exner bodies
Friction Rub
34. 'A23Methionine - Threonine - Valine - Arginine - Histadine' -
Alpha Hemolysis/Optochin Sensitive: Microbiology
hCG elevated
Glucogenic amino acids
Dimorphic Fungi: Microbiology
35. Crohn's disease -
salt & pepper lesions (Lytic lesions of flat bones) of vertebrae
Anti dsDNA Ab (ANA antibody)
Sandpaper rash
Cobblestoning
36. 'A37Reovirus - RepeatOvirusat' -
Encapsulated bacteria: Microbiology
Right heart failure due to a pulmonary cause
Cardiomegaly with apical atrophy
Only dsRNA: Microbiology
37. Filovirus & Bunyavirus (Hantavirus) -
Antineutrophil antibodies
Hemorrhagic Fevers: Microbiology
Posthepatic venous thrombosis
Bacitracin sensitive: Microbiology
38. A05Sickle cell anemia -
Nutmeg liver
Autosplenectomy
Pruritus after bath/shower
Grows in Rice: Microbiology
39. A05OBEDat O = Salmonella B = Botulinum E = Erythrogenic strep D = Diptheria -
Kernicterus due to antibiotics
Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy/ granulomas / uveitis
B Prophage: Microbiology
Lytic bone lesions on XR
40. A09Pancoast's tumor -
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41. A03SLE (Type III hypersensitivity) -
Peau d'orange
Radiating Back Pain
Anti - ds DNA antibodies (ANA)
Antigliadin antibodies
42. Treponema palidum & Pneumocystis Carinii (cannot be cultured on inert media but can be found extra cellularly in the body) -
Protozoa: Microbiology
Obligate Non Intracellular Parasites: Microbiology
Christmas tree patterned rash
Acid Fast Organisms: Microbiology
43. Staphylococcus aureus -
DES (Diethylstilbesterol) Exposure in utero
Dermatitis - Dementia - Diarrhea
Exfoliatin (scalded skin syndrome) : Microbiology
Diminished reflexes
44. Kartagener's syndrome -
Dynein defect
Proximal tubular reabsorption defect
Bilateral amygdala lesions
Kussmaul hypernea
45. Staphylococcus aureus -
Enterotoxin: Microbiology
Podocyte Effacement
Optochin sensitive: Microbiology
Painless genital ulcer/chancre
46. Bacilus Cerues -
Oxidase (+): Microbiology
Parasites & CA: Schistosoma haematobium
Deficiency of Phenylalanine Hydroxylase.
Food poisoning from reheated fried rice
47. Bartter's syndrome -
No cell wall. Membrane has cholesterol: Microbiology
Buerger's disease
Hyperreninemia
Renal disease Seen in kidney transplant patients: Microbiology
48. Bartonella henselae. Leion can resemble Kaposi's sarcoma. Toxoplasmosis -
Cat Scratch Disease
Gastric adenocarcinoma with ovarian metastases
Cardiomegaly with apical atrophy
Antimitochondrial antibodies
49. A02Vitelline Yolk Sac Tumor - Hepatocellular CA -
Rib notching
Renal cell carcinoma
Kussmaul hypernea
Alpha - Feto Protien AFP Most Common Cause/Association:
50. Nocardia -
Cancer involving the pituitary gland under the brain
Multi Brain Abscess: Microbiology
Koiliocytes
Acute gastric ulcer associated with severe burns