4.2 Flashcards

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what causes chancroid

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haemophilus ducreyi

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what type of bacteria is haemophilus ducreyi

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gram negative coccobacillus

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are genital ulcers painful or painless in chancroid

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painful

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clinical manifestations of chancroid

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painful genital ulcers
painful enlarged inguinal lymphadenopathy
^^ can liquefy and come fluctuant (bubo formation)

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why is chancroid usually a clinical diagnosis

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difficult to culture

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what do you have to rule out before you can diagnose chancroid

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syphilis and HSV

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is a minor who is pregnant emancipated

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no

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what lab value can increase during pregnancy

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WBC

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what lab values tend to decrease during pregnancy

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RBC
Hgb
Hct
MCV (sometimes)
platelets can fluctuate

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is Tay Sachs autosomal or X-linked

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autosomal

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is Tay Sachs dominant or recessive

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recessive

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in what populations is Tay Sachs very popular

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Ashkenazi Jewish
Eastern European
Cajuns in southern Louisiana
French Canadians

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what gene is mutated in Tay Sachs disease and what chromosome is it located on

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HEXA gene on chromosome 15

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what is deficient in Tay Sachs disease

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beta-hexosaminidase A

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what accumulates in the brain of a pt with Tay Sachs

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gangliosides (lipids)

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common clinical manifestations of Tay Sachs

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increased startle reaction
loss of motor skills
decreased eye contact
paralysis
blindness
developmental retardation
dementia
seizures

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when does death usually occur in Tay Sachs

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3-4 years

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what will you see on retinal exam in someone with Tay Sachs

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cherry red spots with macular pallor

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how to diagnose Tay Sachs disease

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enzymatic assay –> low levels of beta hexosaminidase A

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management for Tay Sachs

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no effective treatment

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what is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in the US

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Hashimoto thyroiditis

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what are the two forms of Hashimoto thyroiditis

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goitrous
atrophic

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what is goitrous Hashimoto thyroiditis

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thyroid gland enlargement

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what is atrophic Hashimoto thyroiditis

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minimal residual tissue

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why might women with Hashimoto thyroiditis have galactorrhea
increased prolactin
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is myxedema in Hashimoto thyroiditis pitting or nonpitting
nonpitting
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common findings on PE in someone with Hashimoto thyroiditis
bradycardia loss of outer 1/3 of eyebrows
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what hormone is increased in Hashimoto thyroiditis
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
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what is decreased in Hashimoto thyroiditis
free T4 and T3
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what antibodies will you find to diagnose Hashimoto thyroiditis
Antithyroid peroxidase Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies
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what might you see on biopsy in Hashimoto thyroiditis
Hürthle cells and lymphocytic infiltration
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how do you treat Hashimoto thyroiditis
Levothyroxine therapy
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Neoplasm due to abnormal placental development with trophoblastic tissue proliferation
gestational trophoblastic disease (molar pregnancy)
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are most molar pregnancies benign
yes (80%)
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is a complete molar pregnancy diploid or triploid
diploid
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is partial molar pregnancy diploid or triploid
triploid
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describe complete molar pregnancy
empty (enucleated) egg with no DNA that is fertilized by 1 or 2 sperm
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which type of molar pregnancy contains only paternal chromosomes
complete molar pregnancy
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which type of molar pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of malignant development into choriocarcinoma
complete molar pregnancy
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what is the most common type of molar pregnancy
complete molar pregnancy
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describe partial molar pregnancy
an egg is fertilized by 2 sperm (or one sperm that duplicates its chromosomes)
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is fetal tissue seen in partial molar pregnancy
yes it may be seen but it is always abnormal and not viable
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risk factors for having molar pregnancy
prior molar pregnancy extremes of maternal age <20 or >35 Asian
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Clinical manifestations of molar pregnancy
painless vaginal bleeding preeclampsia 6-16 weeks hyperemesis gravidarum (due to elevated beta-hCG levels)
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what will you see on PE in molar pregnancy
uterine size and date discrepancies (larger or smaller than expected) often an enlarged uterus
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diagnosis for molar pregnancy
Beta-hCG Pelvic ultrasound
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Beta-hCG levels in molar pregnancy
markedly elevated (>100,000 mIU/mL)
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what will you see on pelvic ultrasound in molar pregnancy
complete - central heterogenous mass with multiple discrete anechoic spaces "snowstorm" or "cluster or grapes" appearance absence of fetal parts and heart sounds
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treatment for molar pregnancy
surgical uterine evacuation ASAP to avoid risk of choriocarcinoma development obtain chest radiograph to look for METS
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most common site for METS for choriocarcinoma
lungs
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cessation of menses > 1 year due to loss of ovarian function
menopause
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loss of ovarian function in menopause leads to decreased
estrogen and progesterone production
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average age of menopause in US
50-52
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when is menopause considered premature
< 40 y (this is called primary ovarian insufficiency)
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the time period preceding menopause when fertility wanes and menstrual cycle irregularity increases
perimenopause
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estrogen deficiency leads to what clinical manifestations
hot flashes (MC symptom) sleep disturbances mood changes
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what might you see on PE in someone who has undergone menopause
decreased bone density dry and thin skin with decreased elasticity vaginal atrophy with thin mucosa decrease in breast size
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most sensitive initial test for menopause
FSH assay
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what will you see on FSH assay in someone who has undergone menopause
FSH > 30 IU/mL
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what will be increased and what will be decreased for diagnosis of menopause
Increased LH Decreased estrogen
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do androstenedione levels change in menopause
NO
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complications of menopause
osteoporosis hyperlipidemia increased cardiovascular risk
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hormone replacement therapy in menopausal woman with uterus present
estrogen and progestin
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hormone replacement therapy in menopausal women with no uterus present
estrogen only
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group of X chromosome abnormalities characterized by loss of part of, all or, or nonfunctional X sex chromosome
Turner's syndrome
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what is the most common sex chromosomal abnormality in females
Turner's syndrome
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type of Turner's syndrome involving nonfunctioning X chromosome is due to
mosaicism
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type of Turner's syndrome in which a total chromosome is missing
X monosomy
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clinical manifestations of Turner's syndrome
gonadal dysgenesis (fibrosed/streaked ovaries --> ovarian failure --> unable to produce estrogen) absence of breasts infertility
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what do you commonly see on PE in Turner's syndrome
short statue webbed neck broad chest with widely spaced nipples "shield chest" short 4th metacarpals and metatarsals
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common cardiovascular findings in someone with Turner's syndrome
coarctation of aorta bicuspid aortic valve
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do parents have increased risk of having another child with Turner's syndrome
no; happens randomly
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Diagnosis of Turner's syndrome
Karyotype - definitive Primary hypogonadism (low estrogen + high LH and FSH)
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Management for Turner's syndrome
Recombinant human growth hormone to increase height Estradiol-progestin replacement therapy if no breast development between 11-12 y
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genetic disorder seen in males with an extra, inactive X chromosome (47XXY)
Klinefelter's syndrome
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do people with Klinefelter's have a normal appearance before puberty
YES
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what might you see in infancy in Klinefelter's
micropenis or hypospadias
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Common clinical manifestations of Klinefelter's
delayed puberty tall stature (thin + long limbed with Eunochoid features) hypogonadism --> small testes, gynecomastia, infertility, scarce pubic hair
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common clinical feature in ADULTHOOD in someone with Klinefelter's
obesity
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Diagnosis of Klinefelter's
Prenatal or postnatal karyotyping (47 XXY)
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labs for primary gonadal failure in Klinefelter's
low or low-normal serum testosterone + increased FSH and LH (FSH > LH) increased estradiol
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management of Klinefelter's
supplemental testosterone can help w secondary characteristics
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indications for amniocentesis
pregnant women > 35 assessment for fetal chromosomal disorder risk
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when should amniocentesis be performed
15 weeks 0 days - 17 weeks 6 day gestation
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12 week genetic testing in pregnancy
non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)
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what is NIPT
cell free DNA from placental fetal cells circulates in maternal blood so we can grab that DNA and examine it for genetic mutations
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when can NIPT be performed
as early as 10 weeks
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if positive NIPT, what's next?
amniocentesis still gold standard
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idiopathic disorder characterized by recurrent venous or arterial thromboses or small-vessel thrombosis due to antibodies against negatively-charged phospholipids
antiphospholipid syndrome
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is antiphospholipid syndrome more common in men or women
women
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VENOUS clinical manifestations in antiphospholipid syndrome
recurrent DVT (most common) PE
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ARTERIAL clinical manifestations of antiphospholipid syndrome
atherosclerosis TIA cerebrovascular accidents recurrent fetal loss
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pregnancy complications of antiphospholipid syndrome
spontaneous abortions at 10 weeks gestational age or older premature birth > 35 weeks gestational age due to eclampsia pre-eclampsia placental insufficiency 3 or more spontaneous abortions < 10 weeks gestational age
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common PE finding in antiphospholipid syndrome
livedo reticularis
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Diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome
anticardiolipin antibodies lupus anticoagulant anti-beta2-glycoprotein
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what antibody in APS is associated with false positive syphilis testing
anticardiolipin antibodies
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PTT in vitro versus in vivo for antiphospholipid
increased PTT in vitro (in lab) decreased PTT in vivo (in person) --> hyper coagulable state
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lifelong therapy for non pregnant ppl with APS
Warfarin
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therapy for pregnant ppl w APS
enoxaparin (LMWH)
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is cystic fibrosis autosomal or X linked
autosomal
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is cystic fibrosis recessive or dominant
recessive
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in what population is cystic fibrosis most common
caucasians northern europeans
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what gene is mutated in cystic fibrosis
cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance receptor (CFTR) gene
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common clinical manifestation of cystic fibrosis in infancy
meconium ileus (delayed passage of meconium leading to obstruction of bowel by meconium in newborn infant)
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most common type of bronchiectasis in the US
cystic fibrosis
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most common colonizer of respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis in ADULTS
mucoid pseudomonas aeruginosa
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most common colonizer of respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis in KIDS
non-mucoid pseudomonas aeruginosa
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GI symptoms of cystic fibrosis
malabsorption of fat soluble vitamins (A,D,E,K)
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why are males with cystic fibrosis infertile
azoospermia 95% will have congenital absence of vas deferens
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diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
elevated sweat chloride
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what diet should someone with cystic fibrosis follow
high fat diet with supplemental fat soluble vitamins (A,D,E,K)
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what enzyme replacement is often needed in people with cystic fibrosis
pancreatic enzyme replacement
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toxoplasmosis is caused by
toxoplasma gondii
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what type of bacteria is toxoplasma gondii
obligate intracellular protozoa
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how is toxoplasmosis transmitted
ingestion of infectious oocysts usually from soil or cat litter, food or water contaminated with feline feces, or undercooked meat from infected animal
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primary infection in toxoplasmosis
mono-like infection with non-tender cervical lymphadenopathy
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reactivation of toxoplasmosis
encephalitis chorioretinitis pneumonitis myocarditis
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most common presentation of toxoplasmosis in someone with AIDS
encephalitis
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what is chorioretinitis
posterior uveitis --- eye pain, floaters, decreased visual acuity
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serologies for toxoplasmosis
anti-toxoplasma IgG antibodies via ELISA
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what will Neuroimaging show in toxoplasmosis
multiple necrotizing ring-enhancing lesions (these can also be seen in CNS lymphoma so this is nonspecific)
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congenital toxoplasma infection
chorioretinitis hydrocephalus intracranial calcifications
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serologies in congenital toxoplasma infection
anti-toxoplasma IgM antibodies
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what is the leading cause of neonatal infection and major cause of sepsis in newborns
Group B strep
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maternal complications of GBS infection
chorioamnionitis (inflammation of placenta) preterm labor asymptomatic bacteriuria cystitis pyelonephritis
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screening for GBS according to ACOG
36 0/7 to 37 6/7 weeks gestation
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2 exceptions to screening for GBS
women with bacteriuria during current pregnancy women who previously gave birth to an infant with invasive GBS disease *these women just need antibiotic prophylaxis period!!!
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what prophylactic antibiotic should be given within 4 hours of delivery for those who test positive or were exceptions to screening
IV PCN G
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what vital signs increase during pregnancy
cardiac output systolic BP diastolic BP
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when can you begin to have nipple discharge during pregnancy
12-16 weeks
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when does symphyseal-fungus heigh correlate with gestational age of fetus
after 20 weeks gestation
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Hegar sign
softening of lower uterine segment
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Goodell's sign
softening of cervix
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Chadwick's sign
bluish color of cervix due to venous congestion
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ballotment
examiner uses finger to tap against uterus causing fetus to "bounce" within amniotic fluid and feel it rebound quickly
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how many extra calories needed during 1st trimester
0
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how many extra calories needed during 2nd trimester
340
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how many extra calories needed during 3rd trimester
450
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weight gain during first trimester
1-5 pounds or none at all
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weight gain during second trimester
0.5 - 1 pound per week
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weight gain during third trimester
0.5-1 pound per week
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how much weight should healthy pregnant person gain during entire pregnancy
25-35 pounds
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glucose intolerance or DM with consent or first recognition during pregancy
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
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common risk factors for gestational DM
Fhx Prior Hx spontaneous abortion history of infant > 4000 g at birth multiple gestations OBESITY > 25 y
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who is more at risk of developing gestational DM
African American women
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what exacerbates maternal insulin resistance in gestational DM
human placental lactogen
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most common fetal complication of gestational DM
fetal macrosomia
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other fetal complications of gestational DM
preterm labor neonatal hypoglycemia neonatal hypocalcemia
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what is the risk of developing type 2 DM after having gestational DM
50%
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screening for gestational DM
step 1: 50-gram 1 hour glucose challenge test usually at 24-28 weeks gestation; if positive do 3 h glucose tolerance test step 2: 100-gram 3 hour oral glucose tolerance test
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When do we have Rh incompatibility
Rh negative mom Rh positive baby
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is Rhogam necessary if you are Rh positive
no
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When should Rhogam be given
28 weeks pregnancy If rh positive fetus, administered again within 72 hours after delivery
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when is rubella most teratogenic
first trimester
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TORCH acronym
Toxoplasmosis Other Rubella (German Measles) Cytomegalovirus Herpes simplex
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what type of rash do you see on congenital rubella syndrome
blueberry muffin rash (due to thrombotic thrombocytopenia Purpura and extra medullary hematopoiesis)
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triad in congenital rubella
auditory defects (sensorineural deafness) cardiovascular defects (PDA) ocular defects (cataracts)
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what is the most common finding and may be the only defect observed in congenital rubella syndrome
hearing loss
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Diagnosis for congenital rubella syndrome
Rubella-specific IgM via enzyme immunoassay
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Treatment for congenital rubella syndrome
supportive care -- organ specific no specific treatment
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when is chorionic villus sampling performed (CVS)
10-13 weeks
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is CVS routinely offered
no; offered to women with increased risk of chromosomal abnormalities
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what is chorionic villus sampling
test to see if fetus has genetic or chromosomal abnormalities tests a sample of cells from the placenta
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initial screening test of choice for SLE
anti-nuclear antibodies (ANA)
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most specific antibody for SLE
anti-smith
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highly specific antibody for SLE
anti-double stranded DNA (dsDNA)
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if you have these specific antibodies in SLE, you have increased risk of arterial and venous thrombi
antiphospholipid antibodies
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what levels are decreased in SLE
complement levels -- C3, C4, CH50
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if you have these specific antibodies, higher risk of neonatal lupus
Anti-Ro and anti-La
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Prader-Willi syndrome
genetic disorder characterized by: prenatal hypotonia postnatal growth delay developmental disabilities hypogonadotropic hypogonadism obesity after infancy
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common finding related to hypogonadism in prader-willi syndrome
cryptorchidism
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diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome
genetic karyotyping
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genetic disorder due to 3 copies of chromosome 21 or 3 copies of a region of the long arm of chromosome 21
Down syndrome/Trisomy 21
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common clinical manifestations of head and neck in down syndrome
prominent epicanthal folds Brushfield spots
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common clinical manifestations of extremities in down syndrome
transverse, singular palmar crease (Simian crease)
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common congenital heart disease in pts with down syndrome
atrioventricular septal defects
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What is used to confirm diagnosis of Down syndrome
genetic testing
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Prenatal screening tests for down syndrome
biochemical screening tests: performed in first trimester; a low PAPP-A (serum pregnancy associated plasma protein A) may be seen with DS Nuchal translucency US: performed at 10-13 weeks; if increased nuchal fold thickness is present, fetal chromosomal abnormalities are usually diagnosed with chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis
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What is trisomy 18
Edwards syndrome
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what trisomy is most common
down syndrome
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what trisomy is second most common
Edwards syndrome
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what process accounts for most cases of Edwards syndrome
nondisjunction -- chromosomes don't split apart
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clinical manifestations of Edwards syndrome
intellectual disability + failure to thrive congenital heart defect GI anomalies (esophageal atresia and omphalocele [stomach stuff protrudes into umbilical cord]) Polyhydramnios due to fetus doesn't swallow as much amniotic fluid kidney malformations (horseshoe kidney) breathing problems frequent infections increased risk of developing Wilms tumor
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common kidney malformation in Edwards syndrome
horseshoe kidney
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Risk factors for Edwards syndrome
Advanced maternal age Fhx Female baby
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Most babies with Edwards syndrome die before birth or within 1 week to 1 month after birth due to
central apnea
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microcephaly or macrocephaly in Edwards syndrome
microcephaly
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common mouth malformation in Edwards syndrome
cleft palate/lip
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feet in Edwards syndrome
"Rocker-bottom" feet
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What should you look for on US for prenatal diagnosis of Edwards syndrome
nuchal translucency polyhydramnios
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what serum markers will be decreased in Edwards syndrome during first trimester
HCG and PAPP-A
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what serum markers will be decreased in Edwards syndrome during second trimester
AFP and uE3
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what marker is typically normal in Edwards syndrome
Inhibin A - may be slightly decreased
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how is diagnosis confirmed for Edwards syndrome
karyotyping -- can do this prenatally with amniocentesis or after birth with blood test
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lab results for Down syndrome
decreased PAPP-A, uE3, AFP increased hCG and inhibin A
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extra copy of chromosomal 13
Trisomy 13 = Patau syndrome
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clinical manifestations of Patau syndrome
microcephaly Holoprosencephaly Meningomyelocele severe intellectual disability GI issues (omphalocele) Heart defects Polycycstic kidney disease
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Risk factors for Patau syndrome
Advancing maternal age Fhx
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what type of feet will you see in Patau syndrome
Rocker bottom feet
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head lesion in patau syndrome
cutis aplasia
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finger issues with patau syndrome
polydactyly
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eye issue in patau syndrome
microphthalmia in severe cases: cyclopia
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In patau's syndrome, nose may be replaced with
proboscis
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Lab testing for patau syndrome
decreased PAPP-A, hCG, uE3, AFT unchanged inhibin A nuchal translucency
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what factor is deficient in hemophilia A
factor 8
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what is the most common type of hemophilia
Hemophilia A
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is hemophilia A x linked or autosomal
x linked
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is hemophilia A recessive or dominant
recessive X linked recessive
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clinical manifestations of hemophilia A
delayed bleeding after trauma or spontaneously or swelling in weight bearing joints (ankles), soft tissues, and muscles
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Diagnosis of hemophilia A
low factor 8 prolonged aPTT, normal PT
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Management of hemophilia A
Factor 8 infusion Desmopressin increases factor 8 and vWF -- can be used prior to procedures
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Hemophilia B is also called
Christmas disease
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describe inheritance of hemophilia B
x linked recessive
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what factor is decreased in hemophilia B
factor 9
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clinical manifestations of hemophilia B
delayed bleeding after trauma or spontaneously, or swelling in weight-bearing joints (ankles), soft tissues, and muscles
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Diagnosis of Hemophilia B
low factor 9 prolonged aPTT, normal PT
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management of hemophilia B
factor 9 infusion Desmopressin is not useful!!!!!
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hemophilia C is also called
Rosenthal syndrome
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what factor is deficient in hemophilia C
factor 11
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describe inheritance of hemophilia C
autosomal recessive
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what is the Quad screen
a SCREENING test blood is drawn from arm (vein) all women are offered test
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vaccines recommended during pregnancy
Tdap Influenza Covid potentially hep A, hep B, pneumococcal, Hib
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how much folic acid should all women of reproductive age take per day
400 micrograms
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2 layers of placenta
amnion - closest to fetus chorion - outer layer