timed tests Flashcards
1
Q
What happens if you replace folate before B12 if deficient in both?
A
Subacute Cord Degeneration
2
Q
B12 and folate- replace which first if deficient?
A
B12 then Folate
BeFore
3
Q
Best test for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
A
Genetic testing (muscle biopsy no longer recommended!
4
Q
Symptoms of subacute cord degeneration?
A
Hyperreflexia
Loss of proprioception
Loss of vibration
5
Q
Hypocalcaemia ECG changes
A
Prolonged QT