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15 mo old with fatigue and anemia who drinks a lot of cows milk
> 24 oz cows milk –> iron def anemia
short PR interval, delta wave, wide QRS
Wolf Parkinson White
most common acne med that causes photosensitivity sunburn
doxycycline
lymphocytic predominant pleural effusion with elevated adenosine deaminase. what pathogen?
TB! *do pleural biopsy to verify
lymphadenopathy after mono should resolve after how many weeks
3-4 (if longer, get a biopsy to test for lymphoma)
thyroglobulin and radioiodine uptake high or low with exogenous thyroid hormone pills?
both low
mastoiditis treatment
IV abx, drainage
drug of choice for someone with RA with mild sys but osteopenia on x-ray
DMARDs (methotrexate) to prevent further bone loss
supplement recommended for methotrexate therapy
folate
cherry red spot on fundoscope
central retinal artery occlusion
calcifications within gallbladder wall suggest
porcelain gallbladder- chronic cholelithiasis
at risk for GB cancer- require choley preventatively
things to do when you get heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
- stop heparin
- confirmatory test: serotonin release assay
- use direct thrombin inhibitors
when can you use warfarin after HIT?
after platelets recover to >150