Clinical Flashcards

1
Q

Patient presents with sore throat and hepatosplenomegaly at young age, what’s a likely diagnosis?

A

Mono

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2
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Maligancy is often diagnosed when a patient complains of weight loss, fatigue, and ….

A

fever

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3
Q

Lymphadenopathy may suggest…

A

infection or cancer

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4
Q

Amenorrhea suggests…

A

pregnancy. I bet this will be a test question just to fuck with us

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5
Q

Dyspnea suggests heart failure and ….

A

maybe related to blood loss from colon bleed secondary to cancer, or present with hepatomegally.

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6
Q

Pain in the gut often suggests what in the underlying organ?

A

inflammation

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7
Q

You’re palpating your patient and notice bilateral lymphadenopathy, what further description of these findings would be most worrisome?

A Hard
B soft
C mobile 
D Fixed
E tender
F non tender
G ADF
H BCE
A

G hard fixed and non-tender suggests cancer or infection

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8
Q

Names some tumor markers for Colon, and pancreas?

A

colon CEA

Pancreas- CA 19-9

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