Tic Toc Flashcards
Chronic granulomatous disease s/s
- recurrent infections of lung/ skin
- suppurative adenititis
- Catalase + organisms
Name a few catalase + bugs
s aureus
aspergillus
serratia
Path/ Test for chronic granulomatous disease
CGD= mutation that prevents oxidative burst
test= PMN testing
- dihydrohodamine
- nitroblue tetrazolium
2 weird things that decrease gout risk
coffee
smoking
When do you do doppler sonography of umbilical artery
babies under 10% wt for age
x linked burton agammaglobulinemia
recurrent sinupulomany infections
low b cell/ immunoglobulin levels
Complement deficiencies frequently present with
recurrent infections from encapsulated bugs, particularly neisseria
Aldosterone is mainly regulated via?
RAAS
Therefor its overall normal in cushings
What is a normal anion gap
10-14
Acidosis w/ high PaCO2 and low bicarb might mean?
Mixed process
Rx for adjustment disorder
psychotherapy
Hydroxyurea
increases fetal hemoglobin levels
may lead to mylosupression
Rx for PMS
SSRI
Lowest placenta safe for delivery
> 2 cm from cervix
Most common site of ulnar entrapment
Elbow