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USMLE Diseases And Findings

Subjects : health-sciences, usmle
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Acute appendicitis






2. Schizophrenia






3. Marfan's






4. Beta - galactosidase deficiency






5. Rheumatic fever






6. Endometriosis






7. Deficiency of dystrophin protein * MD X- linked recessive






8. Herpes






9. Lupus nephropathy - type IV






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






11. Beta - thalassemia






12. Infective endocarditis






13. SCCA






14. Alzheimer's






15. Grave's






16. Epileptic events originating in the primary motor cortex (area 4)






17. ?- cell islet tumor






18. Primary adrenocortical deficiency


19. 45 - XO


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






21. Triad: dry eyes - dry mouth - arthritis ? risk of B- cell lymphoma


22. Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia






23. Clinically insignificant remnant of healed pericarditis






24. Granulosa cell tumor






25. Colloid cyst or thyroid adenoma






26. Polycystic ovary






27. Ulcerative colitis






28. Syphilis






29. Argyria (silver poisoning)






30. CHF; hemosiderin - laden macrophages in lungs






31. Atherosclerosis






32. Adenomatous polyps of colon plus CNS tumors


33. Pyelonephritis






34. Disease: hypercorticism 2 to ACTH from pituitary (basophilic adenoma) - Syndrome: hypercorticism of all other causes (1* adrenal or ectopic)


35. Carcinoma in situ on glans penis






36. TTP






37. Cholesterolosis






38. Neurofibromatosis & caf


39. Polycystic Kidney Disease - juvenile autosomal recessive form






40. Multiple myeloma this is called the M protein (usually IgG or IgA)






41. Splenectomy - remnant of nuclear DNA






42. Postpartum pituitary necrosis


43. Strep pharyngitis






44. Down's - on iris






45. Guillain - Barre (markedly increased protein in CSF with only modest increase in cell count)






46. HSV






47. Involuntary actions - both motor and vocal


48. Tetralogy of Fallot






49. Myelofibrosis






50. Long thoracic nerve (C5 -6 -7) damage - common with radical mastectomy