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PCs and Differentials Flashcards

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Abdominal Mass

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Abdominal Pain

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Chronic - GORD, ulcer, lactase deficiency, cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, nephrolithiasis, PID, IBS, functional, IBD, coeliac, cancer, pancreatitis

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Acute Headache

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Sudden - SAH, CVA, venous sinus thrombosis, meningitis, HTN encephalopathy
Hours-days - Tension, migraine
Episodic - cluster, trigeminal neuralgia
Other - intracranial mass, medication overuse or withdrawal, menstrual, dental

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Anaemia

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Anorectal Pain

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Anxiety

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Arthralgia

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Breast Lump

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Chest Pain

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Clubbing

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Lung cancer, TB, bronchiectasis, CF, pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, empyema, mesothelioma
Cyanotic congenital heart disease, endocarditis
IBD, PBC, cirrhosis, achalasia
Thyroid cancer, thymus cancer, Hodgkins

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Confusion

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water CO2, oxygen, carbon monoxide, sodium, glucose, calcium, urea
alcohol, drugs, withdrawal
Stroke/TIA
head injury
dementia
seizure
congestive heart failure
arrythmia
encephalopathy
infection
depression
bipolar
psychosis
delirium
subdural haematoma
SAH
space occupying lesion
wernickes/korsakoffs
thyroxine
meningitis/encephalitis
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Constipation

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Cough

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Cyanosis

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Depression

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Diarrhoea

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Dizziness

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DSH

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Dysmenorrhoea

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Dyspepsia

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Dysphagia

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Dyspnoea

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Encephalopathy

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Erectile Dysfunction

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Failure to Thrive

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Fever

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Infection - sepsis, UTI, pneumonia, sinusitis, meningitis, septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, viral, infectious mononucleosis, CMV, malaria, lyme disease, TB, kawasaki, SLE, rheumatic fever, IBD, leukemia, lymphoma, drug-related, vaccine
And many rarer things

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Fits

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Haematuria

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Haemoptysis

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Hearing Loss

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Hepatomegaly

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Hyponatraemia

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excess hypotonic fluid, drug-induced, renal failure, congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, hyperglycaemia, SCLC

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Infertility

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Itching

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Jaundice

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Joint Swelling or Redness

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Leukopenia

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Limp

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LUTS

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Menorrhagia

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Nausea and Vomiting

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Neck Lump

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Non accidental injury

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Oliguria

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Orbital Swelling

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Otalgia

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Palpitations

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Parotid Swelling

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PV Bleed

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Menses, Cancer, thyroid, miscarriage, PID, endometritis, fibroids, endometrial polyp, cervical polyp, ectropion, menorrhagia, PCOS, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, haemophilia, endometriosis, contraceptive-related

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Rash

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Red Painful Eyes

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Stridor

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Swelling / Oedema

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Squint

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Thrombocytopenia

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Leukaemia, malignancy, lymphoma, TB, DIC, post-transfusion, HELLP, ITP, SLE, rheumatoid, antiphospholipid, HIV, malaria, CMV, mononucleosis, sepsis, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, drug reaction, alcohol, b12/folate deficiency, gestational, cirrhosis

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Tiredness

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chronic disease, Primary insomnia, depression, anaemia, heart failure, diabetes, hypothyroidism, EBV infection, medicine-induced, alcohol dependence, drugs, HIV, atrial fibrillation, COPD, TB, toxoplasmosis, stroke, dietary/malabsoprtion, CKD

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Weight Gain

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Weight Loss

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Abnormal LFTs

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Viral Hepatitis, alcohol, drugs, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, Gilbert’s, haemochromatosis, choledocholithiasis, EBV, CMV, HIV, sepsis, TB, A1aT, wilsons, autoimmune, PBC, PSC, cancer, lymphoma, portal vein thrombosis, HELLP

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Metabolic Acidosis

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GI loss of bicarbonate, renal loss of bicarbonate (RTA), DKA, alcohol ketaacidosis, poisoning, paracetamol overdose, lactic acidosis, ARF, CRF

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