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1
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Antibiotic that causes C.diff and achilles tendonitis

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Ciprofloxacin

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2
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Zollinger-Ellison disease

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Peptic ulcer dx
Islet cell tumour (pancreas)
Gastric acid hyper-secretion (on PPIs)

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3
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Coffee ground vomit

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Upper GI bleed from stomach or duodenum
> partially digested
> ulcer, gastritis

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4
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Blood diarrhoea + LIF pain

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UC

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5
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Egypt + haematemesis =

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Schistomosiasis
mature in mesenteric veins > hepatosplenomegaly > portal HTN > varices > haematemesis
(SCC bladder too & swimmers itch)

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6
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Antibiotics H.Pylori

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PAC500 - PPI, amoxicillin, clarithromycin

PMC250 - PPI, metronidazole, clarithromycin

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7
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Lump jaw ugandan expresses EBV antigens

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Burkitts lymphoma

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8
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Christmas disease

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Haemophilia B

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9
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Flamingo pink tympanic membrane

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Otosclerosis

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10
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Feltys syndrome

A

Splenomegaly
RA
Neutropenia

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11
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Boerhaave’s syndrome

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Oesophageal perf with massive bleed

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12
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Diuretic of choice cirrhosis

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Spironolactone

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13
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Polycythaemia rubra vera

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Pruritis / plethora
Cyanosis
Ringing in ears
Visual disturbance

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14
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JAK2

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Polycythaemia rubra vera

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15
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Low O2, normal CO2

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T1RF

PE, pnrumonia

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16
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Low O2, high CO2

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T2RF

COPD, asthma, myasthenia gravis, opiate overdose

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17
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Dizziness, loss of vision, headaches, HTN, cysts in liver, kidney

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Von Hippel Lindau disease

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18
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Whilst measuring BP, person’s fingers flex and draw together

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Trosseau's sign
Low calcium (after neck surgery can have stunned parathyroids)
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19
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Bud-chiari

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Portal HTN

Haematemesis

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20
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Wegeners

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URTI + LRTI + kidney
c-ANCA
Dry cough

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21
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Goodpastures

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Anti-GBM

Lung + kidney

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22
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Sheehans syndrome

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Hypopituitarism due to post partum pituitary haemorrhage

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23
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Waterhouse friedrichsen

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Acute adrenal failure following meningococcal septicaemia (intra-adrenal haemorrhage)

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24
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Only hepatitis which is DNA not RNA

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Hep A

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25
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Hormones in adrenal cortex

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ACTH - cushings & addisons
Aldosterone - Conns
Testosterone - virilism

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26
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3 days post RTI nephropathy

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IgA nephropathy

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27
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10-14 days post nephropathy

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Post-strep nephropathy

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28
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DMARD causing loss of taste

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Penicillamine

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29
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Curtain falling down in vision

Temporary loss of vision

A

Amourosis fugax

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30
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RAPD

Pupil dilates

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Marcus gunn pupil

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31
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Absent knee jerk & dilated pupil

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Holmes-Adie pupil

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32
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Pupil accommodates but does not react to light

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Argyll-Robertson

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33
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Superior quadrantanopia

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Temporal lobe lesion

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34
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Inferior quadrantanopia

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Parietal lobe lesion

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35
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Legally blind acuity

A

6/60

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36
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Redcurrant sputum

A

Klebsiella penumonia

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37
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Redcurrant stool

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Intusussception

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38
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Non-necrotising granuloma

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Sarcoidosis

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39
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Necrotising granuloma

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TB

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40
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Leiomyoma

A

Fibroids
African women
INFERTILITY

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41
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Vegetarians and Asians can be deficient in Vit d…putting them at risk of…

A

Osteomalacia

42
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Factor 8 deficiency

A

Haemophilia A

43
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Factor 9 deficiency

A

Haemophilia B

44
Q

Tall young adult, small testes, gynaecomastia

A

Klinefelters syndrome

47XXY

45
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Tall young adult who can’t smell

A

Kallmans syndrome

46
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Gram positive organism meningitis

A

Strep pneumonia

47
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Gram negative organism meningitis

A

Neisseria meningitidis

48
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Neonatal jaundice - Mediterranean parents

49
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Neonatal jaundice - reducing substances in urine

A

Galactosaemia

50
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Neonatal jaundice - asian parents, raised direct & indirect bilirubin

A

Neonatal hepatitis

51
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Causes neonatal jaundice due to unconjugated (indirect) hyperbilirubinaemia

A

Crigler-Najaar
Gilberts
Hypothyroidism

52
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Mild jaundice pt fasting, LFTs normal

53
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Causes neonatal jaundice due to conjugated (direct) hyperbilirubinaemia

A

Hepatitis
Galactosaemia
Biliary atresia

54
Q

CLO test aka…

A

Rapid urease test for h.pylori

55
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Behçets

A

Uveitis
Genital ulcers
Oral ulcers

No see, no pee, no spicy curry

56
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p-ANCA, alleryg, asthma, eosinophilia, granuloma

A

Churg strauss

57
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HTN refractory to medication & worsened by ACEi

A

Renal artery stenosis

58
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Indications for emergency haemodialysis

A

persistent pericarditis, acidosis, hyperkalaemia

59
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24 hour urinary HIAA raised

A

carcinoid syndrome

60
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management of carcinoid syndrome

A

somatostatin analogue (octeotride)

61
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pericardial rub, 3rd heart sound

A

pericarditis

62
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c-anca

A

granulomatosis with polyangitis (wegeners)

63
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anti-dsDNA + anti-nucler

64
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anticentromere

65
Q

anti-jo

A

dermatomyositis

66
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anti-nuclear + RF

67
Q

Cystic bone lesions + precocious puberty + cafe au lait spots

A

Mccune-Albright

68
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Mx pericarditis

69
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Dresslers

A

Pericarditis weeks - months post-MI

Tx: colchicine

70
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AED causing gingival hypertrophy

71
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AED causing low IQ and autism of child

A

Sodium valproate

72
Q

Mx status epilepticus

A

1) Rectal diazepam x2
2) Buccal midazolam
3) IV lorazepam + their usual AED
4) IV phenytoin

73
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Acute alcohol withdrawal Mx

A

Diazepam or chlordiazepoxide

74
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Delirium tremens Mx

A

Oral lorazepam

75
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Antidote TCA overdose

A

Flumazenil

76
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Antidote calcium channel / beta blockers

77
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Presentation TCA overdose

A

Coma
Cardiac arrhythmia
Convulsions

78
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Digoxin overdose presentation

A

Yellow - green discolouration to vision & bradyarrythmia

79
Q

Which nerve is damaged by mid shaft humerus #

A

Radial nerve

80
Q

Post-op complication THR is damage to which nerve…?

A

Sciatic nerve

81
Q

Which nerve extends arm back to normal anatomical position?

82
Q

Non-motile bacteria causing diarrhoea

83
Q

Motile bacteria causing diarrhoea

A

Salmonella

84
Q

Bloody diarrhoea aka…

85
Q

Chest pain on swallowing caused by…

A

Oesophageal spasm

86
Q

Conus medullaris

A

Sudden onset
Symmetrical
Back pain
Bilateral

87
Q

Solar lentigines

A

Sun spots / age spots

Flat & brown

88
Q

Actinic keratosis

A

Thick scaly crusty

89
Q

Seborrheic keratosis

A

Senile wart

Palpable

90
Q

Hip pain 4-10 y/o

A

Perthes (AVN femoral head with subchondral sclerosis & flattening femoral head)

91
Q

Hip pain 10-16 y/o

92
Q

Onion skin / moth eaten hip on Xray

A

Ewings sarcoma

93
Q

Anti-topoisomerase

A

Systemic sclerosis

94
Q

Aurimime stain acid fast bacili

95
Q

Query fever

A

Farm workers

C.burnetti

96
Q

Stokes-Adams attack

A

Sudden collapse due to bradyarrythmia

97
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1 aplha adrenoceptor blocker (prostate)

A

Tamsulosin

98
Q

High calcium

A

1’ hyperparathyroidism

99
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Low calcium, high PTH

A

2’ hyperparathyroidism

100
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High calcium, high PTH

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3’ hyperparathyroidism

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