FAMILY MED SHELF Flashcards
In SCD what is found on peripheral blood smear?
Howell- Jolly Bodies
What is a common symptom associated with Sickle Cell Trait?
Painless Gross Hematuria + Nocturia
What complications can arise from Sickle Cell Trait?
Kidney Dysfunctions: UTIs, CKD, Renal Papillary Necrosis, Renal Medullary Carcinoma
When does DDH (Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip) occur?
In Infancy
What is a common osteopathic complication in SCD?
Avascular Necrosis
Symptoms of Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Dark Urine in Morning Fatigue, Abdominal Pain, Jaundice Pancytopenia Intravascular Hemolysis Negative Coombs Test
What indicates Intravascular Hemolysis?
Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia
Elevated LDH
Low Haptoglobin
Hemaglobinuria
Indications of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Hemolytic Anemia
Positive Antiglobulin (Coombs) Test
PBS: RBC + Polychromasia
Symptoms of Intravascular Hemolysis
Reticulocytosis
Elevated LDH
Low Haptoglobin
HEMOGLOBINURIA
Symptoms of Extravascular Hemolysis
High LDH
Low Haptoglobin
NO HEMAGLOBINURIA
What is Pancytopenia?
Low counts in all blood cell lines
What Drugs can cause Aplastic Anemia
Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim Carbamazepine Methimazole NSAIDs Chloramphenicol Propylthiouracil
How is Hep A Transmitted?
Fecal- Oral, Shellfish Tropical Environments
What Immunoglobulin indicates acute Hep A?
Anti-HAV IgM
Treatment of HPV-1 Plantar Warts?
Topical Salicylic Acid
Fluorouracil Cream
Clinical Presentation of HSV-2
Genital Ulcers
Fever
Tender Inguinal Lymphadenopathy
Clinical Presentation of Treponoma Pallidum
STI Syphyllis-
Primary- non-disappearing painless genital ulcer and inguinal lymphadenopathy
Clinical Presentation of Lymphogranuloma Venerum
Chlamydia
Small Painless Papule- disappears in 1 week
2-4 weeks later- painful suppurative bilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy
fever, malaise, chills, myalgia
Clinical Presentation of PID
Lower Abdominal Pain Dysuria Dyspareunia Purulent Vaginal Discharge Cervical Motion Tenderness
Initial Treatment of PID
Combo Antibiotic Therapy
IM Ceftriaxone (N. gonorrhoeae)
IM Doxycycline (Chalmydia Trachomatis)
Metronidazole (anaerobic bacteria)
Most common pathogens which cause Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)?
Neisseria gonrrhoeae
Chlamydia Trachomatis
PID Follow up Test
HIV Test
Clinical Presentation of Herpangina?
Painful Oral Erosions with erythematous halo
On Palate, Posterior Pharyngeal Wall
Fever, Throat Pain
Cause of Herpangina?
Coxsackie A Virus