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fever and pleuritic chest pain, relieved by sitting up and leaning forwards

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pericarditis

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2
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blurred yellowing vision headache

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digoxin toxicity

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3
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rib notching on CXR

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coarctation of the aorta

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4
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crescendo decrescendo murmur

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aortic stenosis

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5
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diminished absent lower limb pulses

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coarctation of the aorta

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6
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ground glass appearance on xray

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pulmonary fibrosis

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7
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D sign on xray

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empyema

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steeple sign on xray

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croup/laryngotracheobronchitis

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9
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mucoid sputum

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chlamydia psittaci pneumonia

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10
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rusty sputum

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pneumococcus pneumonia

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11
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cannonballs

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renal mets on CXR

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12
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egg shell calcification at hilar node

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silicosis

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13
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thumb print sign on head x-ray

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epiglottitis

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14
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snow storm appearance on xray

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silicosis

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15
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lung adenocarcinoma location

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peripheral

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16
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squamous cell lung ca location

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central

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17
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gingival hypertrophy

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side effect of CCB or phenytoin

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18
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murphys sign positive

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cholecystitis

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19
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vesicular rash and wt loss

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coeliac disease

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20
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virchows node

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gastric cancer

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21
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rice-water stools

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cholera

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22
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AMA antibodies

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PBC

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23
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ASMA antibodies

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autoimmune hepatitis

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24
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cobblestone mucosa

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crohns disease

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25
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corkscrew oesophagus on barium swallow

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diffuse oesophageal spasm

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26
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severe abdo pain + D&V after drinking raw milk

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campylobacter

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27
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russels sign

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self induced vomiting

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28
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crypt abscesses

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crohns disease

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29
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onion skinning fibrosis

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PSC

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30
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beading of bile ducts

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PSC

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31
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signet ring cells on biopsy

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diffuse stomach cancer

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32
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thumb printing at splenic flexure

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ischaemic colitis

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33
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charcots triad

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fever
RUQ pain
jaundice

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34
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kussmaul breathing

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DKA

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35
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psammoma bodies

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papillary thyroid ca

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36
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anosmia and isolated GnRH deficiency

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Kallman’s synd

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37
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trousseaus sign

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hypocalcaemia

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38
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Chvosteks sign

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hypocalcaemia

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39
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brachydactyly of the 4th metacarpal

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pseudohypoparathyroidism

40
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sea anemone

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transitional cell carcinoma on cystoscopy

41
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UTI + travel to india

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carbapenase-producing Klebsiella (resistant to all Ab)

42
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UTI with foul smelling urine and renal calculi

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proteus sp

43
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beading of the renal artery

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fibromuscular dysplasia

44
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potato appearance of testicular tumour

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testicular seminoma

45
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blue dot sign

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torsion of testicular appendix

46
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saddle nose

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wegeners (GPA)

47
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inflammatory myopathy with poor response to steroids

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inclusion body myositis

48
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leg symptoms + midline shift

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falcine herniation

49
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headache worse on coughing

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posterior fossa issue

50
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pleocytosis of CSF

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rules out bacterial meningitis

51
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+ve Simmonds test

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achilles tendon rupture

52
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M2OVE

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limbic system functions

  • motivation
  • memory
  • olfaction
  • visceral afferents
  • emotion
53
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brain changes in SCZ

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reduced frontal lobe volume
enlarged lateral ventricles
reduced grey matter in the temporal cortex

54
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Tx EPSEs

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procyclidine

55
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role of amygdala

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normal response to threat

56
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beck’s triad in depression

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-ve feelings about self, world and future

57
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PPH followed by pituitary failure

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Sheehan’s syndrome

58
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roleux formation

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multiple myeloma

59
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reed Sternberg cells

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hodgkins lymphoma

60
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atypical lymphocytes

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EBV (infectious mononucleosis)

61
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alcohol induced pain

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Hodgkins lymphoma

62
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itchy after a hot bath

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polycythaemia rubra vera

63
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translocation (8;14)

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burkitts lymphoma

64
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schilling’s test

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B12 deficiency

65
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schistocytes

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intravascular haemolysis

66
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Edwards syndrome

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chromosome 18

67
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patau syndrome

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chromosome 13

68
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vertebral level spine of scapula

69
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vertebral level most inferior part of scapula

70
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vertebral level superior aspect of iliac crest

71
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‘target cell’s on blood film

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Sickle-cell/thalassaemia
Iron-deficiency anaemia
Hyposplenism
Liver disease

72
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‘tear-drop’ poikilocytes

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myelofibrosis

73
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spherocytes

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hereditary spherocytosis

autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

74
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shistocytes appearance on blood film

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helmet cells

75
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‘shistocytes’ on blood film

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Intravascular haemolysis
Mechanical heart valve
Disseminated intravascular coagulation

76
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‘Pencil’ poikilocytes on blood film

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iron deficiency anaemia

77
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Burr cells (echinocytes) on blood film

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pyruvate kinase deficiency

78
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hypersegmented neutrophils on blood film

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megaloblastic anaemia

79
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‘tear drop’ or ‘blood level in sinus

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blow out #

80
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internuclear ophthalmoplegia

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issue to medial longitudinal fasiculus

81
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“curtain coming down” > 5mins

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retinal detachment

82
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flashes and floaters

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retinal detachment

83
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“gritty” sensation in eye

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bacterial conjunctivitis or sub-tarsal foreign body

84
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silver’copper wiring

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HTN eye disease

85
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new vessels and haemorrhage

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ARMD wet type

86
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pinpoint pupils

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pontine issue

87
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down and out pupil not dilated

88
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‘scrambled egg’ appearance of the macula

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best disease

89
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warfarin + cranberry

90
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interaction between calcium and thyroxine

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decreased absoprtion from GI tract

91
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interaction between ACEi + spironolactone

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hyperkalaemia

92
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interaction between digoxin + verapamil

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digoxin toxicity

93
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interaction between fluoxetine + phenelzine

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serotonin syndrome

94
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contraindications to triptans

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IHD
uncontrolled HTN
concurrent use of lithium, SSRI or cabergoline

95
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conditions associated with erythema nodosum

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sarcoidosis
UC
TB

96
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‘erythematous bullseye lesion’

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lyme disease

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