Path Buzzwords 10

Question 1

Breast cancer + e-cadherin

Answer 1

Invasive ductal carcinoma - if e-cadherin negative -> invasive lobular carcinoma

Question 2

Non-specific type of breast cancer

Answer 2

Invasive ductal carcinoma - most common breast cancer

Question 3

Breast cancer with high, medium and low stages

Answer 3

Ductal carcinoma in situ

Question 4

Amylase S

Answer 4

Mumps

Question 5

Amylase P

Answer 5

Pancreatitis

Question 6

Anti-Smith

Answer 6

SLE

Question 7

C3 and C4

Answer 7

SLE activity

Question 8

No b cells or immunoglobulins + normal T cells

Answer 8

Bruton’s X linked agammaglobiulinaemia

Question 9

Most common cause of neonatal sepsis

Answer 9

E. coli (gram -ve rod)

Question 10

TdT +ve

Answer 10

ALL

Question 11

Ulcers in mouth following a new medicine

Answer 11

Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Question 12

Onion skin on x-ray

Answer 12

Ewing’s sarcoma

Question 13

Sunburst pattern on x-ray

Answer 13

Osteosarcoma

Question 14

Granuloma + loss of bile duct

Answer 14

PBC

Question 15

Jaundice + UC

Answer 15

PSC

Question 16

Turkish + fever + MEFV gene mutation

Answer 16

Familial mediterranean fever

Question 17

Monoclonal against RANK ligand

Answer 17

Denosumab

Question 18

Which mixed pattern auto-inflammatory condition has over 90% heritability and effects the sacroiliac joint?

Answer 18

Ankylosing spindilitis

Question 19

Most common viral cause of meningitis and encephalitis?

Answer 19

Meningitis - echovirus

Encephalitis - HSV