23/03 Flashcards

1
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What pattern of inheritance is haemochromatosis?

A

Autosomal recessive

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2
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What CCB can be used in combination with a beta blocker to help treat angina?

A

Nifedipine

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3
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What CCB can be used as monotherapy for treatment of angina?

A

Diltiazem or Verampil

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4
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How can Iron deficient anaemia and anaemia of chronic disease be differentiated?

A

Fe deficient will have a raised TIBC whereas anaemia of chronic disease will have decreased TIBC

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5
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What are signs of a common peroneal nerve palsy?

A

Loss of dorsiflexion and eversion
Some sensory loss
Wasting of anterior tibial muscle

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6
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In HepB what does HbSAg represent?

A

Acute infection

If present for >6months then chronic

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7
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In HepB what does Anti-HbS mean?

A

Immunity against Hep B

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8
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In HepB what does Anti-HbC mean?

A

Previous or current infection

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9
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In HepB what does HbEag mean?

A

Measures level of infectivity

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10
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What valve condition is associated with polycystic kidney disease?

A

Mitral valve prolapse

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11
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What are signs of radial nerve palsy?

A

Wrist drop

Loss of sensation on dorsal aspect of 1st and 2nd metacarpal

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12
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What is the first line investigation in suspected cardiac tamponade?

A

ECHO

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13
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What are key investigation findings for osteomalacia?

A

Raised ALP

Low Calcium and Phosphate

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14
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What is the management of osteomalacia?

A

Vit D supplementation

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15
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If a patient is allergic to sulfalazine what other medication could they react to?

A

Aspirin

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16
Q

What cancers is dermatomyositis commonly associated with?

A

Breast
Lung
Ovarian

17
Q

What are causes of dupuytrens contracture?

A
Phenytoin treatment
Manual labour
DM
Alcoholic liver disease
Trauma to hand
18
Q

What antibodies are dermatomyositis associated with?

A

ANA

Anti Mi 2