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Reed sternberg cells

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Hogkin’s lymphoma

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Smear cells

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Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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3
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Green frothy discharge

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Trichomonas vaginalis

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Grey, fishy, foul smelling discharge

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Bacterial vaginosis

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5
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Curd, cheesy discharge

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Candidiasis

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6
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Painful genital ulcer

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Herpes

Chancroid

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7
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Painless genital ulcer

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Syphilis

LGV or granuloma inguinale

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8
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Aver rod

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Acute myeloid leukaemia

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9
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MPO marker on flow cytometry

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Myeloid cell -> acute myeloid leukaemia

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10
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Tear drop poikilocytes

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Myelofibrosis

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11
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Dry tap

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Myelofibrosis

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12
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High neutrophils + high basophils

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CML

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13
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Starry sky appearance

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

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14
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t(9;22) (with BCR-ABL1) indicates

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ALL in adults

NB: this translocation can also be BCR-ABL which causes Philadelphia chromosome and CML

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t(15;17)

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Acute promyelocytic leukaemia (prone to DIC etc)

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16
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CD34 is a marker of

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precursor/stem cells

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17
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Aquagenic pruritis

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Polycythaemia rubra vera

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18
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JAK2 mutation

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Myeloproliferative disorders

IN PARTICULAR -> Polycythaemia rubra vera

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19
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Blood film: large platelets and megakaryocyte fragments

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Essential thrombocythemia

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20
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t(8;14) is associated with which malignancy?

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Burkitt’s lymphoma

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21
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Blood film showing flower cells

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Acute T cell leukaemia lymphoma

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22
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Durie Salmon staging system

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Multiple myeloma

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23
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Ann arbor staging system

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Lymphoma

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24
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Congo-red stain showing apple green birefringence

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Amyloidosis

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25
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Parainfluenza virus = what condition

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Croup

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26
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RSV= what condition

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Bronchiolitis

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27
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Bordetella pertussis = what condition

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Whooping cough

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28
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Steeple sign = what is it and what condition is it associated with?

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On PA view = subglottic narrowing = Croup

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29
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Thumb sign = what is it and what condition is it associated with?

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Swelling of epiglottis = Epiglotittis

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30
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Syndrome caused by giving aspirin in children

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Reye’s syndrome - causes brain and liver damage

31
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Tripod positioning = which childhood condition

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Acute epiglottitis

32
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Hypochloraemic metabolic alkalosis in a neonate

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Pyloric stenosis/hypertrophy of pyloric sphincter

33
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Howell Jolly bodies

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Hyposplenism

34
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Pott’s disease

35
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Intrinsic factor Abs

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Pernicious anaemia

36
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High basophils

37
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Koilonychia suggests

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Iron deficiency anaemia

38
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Glossitis suggest deficiency of what vitamin

39
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Test for myeloma

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Serum protein electrophoresis

40
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Commonest cause of renal failure in adult

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Cast nephropathy (watch out for multiple myeloma case)

41
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Kocher’s criteria

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Probability of septic arthritis in children

42
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Heinz bodies

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G6PD deficiency (they are inclusions within RBCs of denatured Hb), NB: they may also be seen in chronic liver disease

43
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Malignancy that has cells expressing TRAP (tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase)

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Hairy cell leukaemia

44
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Kaiser fleisher rings

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Wilsons disease

45
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Mallory Denk bodies

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Alcoholic hepatitis

46
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Child Pugh score

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ABCDE for cirrhosis prognosis

47
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Peicemeal necrosis

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Chronic hepatiits

48
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Spotty necrosis

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Acute hepatitis

49
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Prussian blue stain

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Iron eg haemochromatosis

50
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Rhodanine stain

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Cu eg Wilsons disease

51
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Periodic acid Schiff stain

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Alpha 1 antitrypsin

52
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Slate grey appearance of patient

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Haemochromatosis

53
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Brown cell tumour

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Histological feature of Hyperparathyroidism - refers to osteitis fibrosa cystica which is fibrosis and cysts of marrow (haemosiderin = brown colour)

54
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Salt and pepper skull

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Hyperparathyroidism

55
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Cotton wool skull

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Pagets disease

56
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Heberden’s nodes and Bouchard’s nodes

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Heb = DIPs
Bouc = PIPs
57
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Podagra

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Gout of foot, esp big toe

58
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Tophus

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Deposits of urate - pathognomic for gout

59
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Russell’s sign

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Calluses on knucles due to self-induced vomiting

60
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Caseating granulomas

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Mycobacterial infection eg TB

61
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Non-caseating granulomas

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Sarcoidosis

62
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Anti-TG/Anti-TPO - what condition?

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Hashimotos

63
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Anti-TSH - what condition?

64
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Iron laden macrophages in what condition?

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Heart failure

65
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Aschoff bodies

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Rheumatic heart disease

66
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Mid systolic click with late systolic murmur

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Mitral valve prolapse

67
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Ejection systolic murmur

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Aortic stenosis

68
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Pan-systolic murmur

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Mitral regurgitation

69
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Early diastolic murmur

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Aortic regurgitation

70
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Mid-diastolic murmur

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Mitral stenosis

71
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Staghorn calculi suggests what type of renal stone

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Triple stone: Mg Ammonium Phosphate

72
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Grey specks on the pancreas + gritty (Macroscopically) suggests what diagnosis?

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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

73
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Ghon focus

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Granuloma in lungs on exposure to TB

74
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Casteneda’s medium for what zoonosis

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Brucellosis

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