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USMLE Diseases And Findings

Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Hypocalcemia facial spasm in tetany

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2. Congenital hyperbilirubinemia (conjugated) - similar to Dubin - Johnson - but no discoloration of the liver






3. Alzheimer's






4. Small noncleaved cell lymphoma EBV - 8:14 translocation

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5. Grave's






6. Gas emboli






7. 47 - XXY

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8. Thymic hypoplasia * T- cell deficiency

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9. Trisomy 21 or translocation

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10. Proliferation of IgM- producing lymphoid cells

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11. Marfan's






12. Post - hepatic venous thrombosis






13. Malabsorption syndrome (with bacteria - laden macrophages) & polyarthritis

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14. Chronic progressive histiocytosis






15. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria






16. Caused by bacterial meningitis - leads to obstructive hydrocephalus






17. Mitral prolapse






18. Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease






19. Aortic regurgitation






20. Platelet problem (qualitative or quantitative)






21. Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery (PICA) thrombosis 'Medullary Syndrome' - Ipsilateral: ataxia - facial pain & temp; Contralateral: body pain & temp

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22. Carcinoma in situ on glans penis






23. TTP (fever - anemia - thrombocytopenia - renal failure - neuro problems)






24. Ptosis - miosis - anhidrosis (lesion of cervical sympathetic nerves often 2* to a Pancoast tumor)

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25. Hyaline casts (non - specific)






26. Gout (MP joint of hallux)






27. 2* Syphilis






28. Tay- Sachs - 50% of Niemann - Pick






29. Prion infection * cerebellar & cerebral degeneration






30. Obstructive jaundice






31. Microvesicular fatty liver change & encephalopathy - 2* to aspirin ingestion in children following viral illness

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32. Lipid pneumonia - exogenous (aspiration) or endogenous (obstruction






33. Rule of 2's: 2 inches long - 2 feet from the ileocecum - in 2% of the population - embryonic duct origin; may contain ectopic tissue (gastric - pancreatic - etc.)

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34. Chronic transplant rejection






35. Bronchogenic tumor with superior sulcus involvement * Horner's Syndrome






36. CLL (delicate cells easily destroyed on peripheral smear)






37. Chronic bronchitis






38. Kallman's syndrome






39. Atherosclerosis






40. Decreased alpha - L- iduronidase

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41. Megaloblastic anemia






42. Malignant nephrosclerosis (malignant hypertension)






43. Mycosis fungoides (cutaneous T- cell lymphoma)

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44. Acidosis






45. EBV






46. Herpes






47. Alpha -1- antitrypsin deficiency (in liver)






48. Primary biliary cirrhosis






49. Beta - galactosidase deficiency






50. Hypersensitivity vasculitis (Henoch - Schonlein - serum sickness)