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Clinical chemistry cases
Effect of hyperventilation on ca ...,
Effect of low k,
Effect of high k
30  cards
Dermatopathology
Summarise how different layers of...,
Describe the layers of the epidermis,
Features in the dermis
35  cards
Plasma cell myeloma
Definition of multiple myeloma,
Histology of plasma cells,
Summarise features of myeloma pla...
47  cards
AKI/CKD
Compare aki vs ckd,
Definition of an aki,
Chemical markers definition of aki
43  cards
Zoonosis
Definition of zoonosis,
How big of a problem is zoonoses,
Examples of new emerging infectio...
21  cards
Viral infections in pregnancy
Complications of viruses in pregn...,
What viruses do you consider when...,
Summarise herpes viruses
46  cards
Paediatric haematology
Differences in blood results in c...,
Why is deficiency more common in ...,
How does response to disease diff...
70  cards
acute leukaemia
What is acute leukaemia,
Summarise haematopoietic stem cel...,
Highlight the cell that gives ris...
41  cards
Coagulation
Overall balance between clot form...,
Diagram to summarise haemostasis,
Main function of leucocytes in bl...
30  cards
Coagulation - bleeding disorders
What can genetic defects effect b...,
Which acquired defects can cause ...,
Genetic defects thrombosis
43  cards
Haemalytic anaemia
Normal red cell life span,
Definition of haemolysis,
Causes of extravascular haemolysis
43  cards
neoblastic bone disease
Tumour in popliteal fossa why wou...,
Epidemiology of bone tumours,
Site predilecation of bone tumours
70  cards
fundamentals of histology
What are these white cells,
What do neutrophils mean in patho...,
Describe this piece of appendix
44  cards
Liver CPC
Describe this liver histology,
Describe this liver histology,
Summarise flow through the liver
61  cards
bone pathology
Function of bone,
Bone composition,
Bone georgraphy
87  cards
HIV in African children
Epidemiology of hiv in children,
Effect of hiv on death rates,
How are children getting infected
38  cards
Prion disease
What are prion diseases,
Normal prion protein,
Prion protein structure
32  cards
Liver pathology
Liver anatomy,
Cells of the liver,
Normal structure of the liver
43  cards
UTI
Define cystitis,
Define bacturia,
When do you treat asx uti
38  cards
Upper GI infections
What is the z line in the normal ...,
Histology of eosophagus,
Macro structure of the stomach
39  cards
opportunistic infections
How are viruses classified,
Definition of opportunistic infec...,
What are endogenous opportunistic...
46  cards
Neuro-oncology
What are primary cns tumours,
What are secondary cns tumours,
What are extra axial cns tumours
40  cards
Obstetric haematology
How does the full blood count cha...,
Iron requirement in pregnancy,
Consequence of iron deficiency in...
37  cards
bone and joint infections
Consequences of surgical site inf...,
What are the major pathogens invo...,
Pathogenesis of surgical site inf...
45  cards
HIV infection
Common causes of secondary immune...,
How is measles a cause of seconda...,
Tb and secondary immune deficiency
27  cards
myelodysplastic syndrome
What are myelodysplastic syndromes,
What are myelodysplastic syndrome...,
Summarise myelodysplasia
46  cards
hypoglycaemia
Acute mx of hypoglycaemia if pt a...,
Acute mx of hypoglycaemia if the ...,
Acute mx of hyoglycaemia if uncon...
30  cards
lung pathology
What anatomy does urti effect,
What is included in lrti,
Why do we get resp infections
52  cards
haematology cases
Summarise where myeloblasts usual...,
Summarise where lymphoblasts usua...,
2 causes of low mcv
46  cards
diabetes cpc
Definition of dm,
What is the 1st test needed,
What disturbance is this
28  cards
transplantation
How much of the world has renal d...,
When start dialysis for end stage...,
What can be given as allographs
41  cards
pituitary
What are the hormones of the ant ...,
Visual field defect with pit macr...,
18  cards
bugs and others#
What scan should you do if worrie...,
What scan should you do for bony ...,
What scan should you do for metab...
13  cards
enzymes and cardiac markers
Definition of an enzyme,
What is km,
What is km
38  cards
haematology interactive cases
Describe this blood film,
Best technique to dx acute lympho...
23  cards
haematology quiz
83 year old man with no abnormal ...,
35  cards
PUO
Define puo,
Reasons for puo,
Causes of puo in hiv pts
25  cards
K and electrolytes
What is the most abundant intrace...,
Normal serum k,
What hormones are involved in reg...
15  cards
electrolyte cases
What type of hyponatraemia does t...,
Mx of hypovolaemic hyponatraemia,
What type of hyponatraemia does t...
15  cards
TB and mycobacterial infection
How is tb related to poverty,
What are the mycobacteria that ca...,
How is tb transmitted
28  cards
allergy
Definition of an allergic disorder,
What type of hypersensitivity rea...,
What is an allergen
67  cards
auto-inflammatory and autoimmune diseases
What is immunopathology,
What causes damage to the host in...,
How does the type of immuen respo...
99  cards
gynae path - cervix
What staging is used for gynae tu...,
What is inflammation of the vulva...,
Infections of the genital tract t...
27  cards
ca haemostasis
What are the roles of ca,
Molecular levels in osteoporosis ...,
Forms of ca in serum
45  cards
haematology intro
What is the difference between a ...,
Eg of primary rbc conditions,
Eg of secondary rbc conditions
46  cards
Thrombosis
How does dvt cause the sx and a pe,
Why is dvt important,
Consequence of dvt
31  cards
Meeran lipid update
A 76 year old patient with a prev...,
Optimal medical therapy for hyper...,
What is the role of pcsk9 monoclo...
13  cards
lymphoma 1
Definition of lymphoma,
Where are lymphomas usually found,
Incidence of lymphoma
14  cards
histopathology of lymphoma
What are the features of the lymp...,
Differentiate the lymphocytes,
What are the accessory cells of t...
46  cards
sodium
What is the commonest electrolyte...,
What is the commonest electrolyte...,
What is hypona
28  cards
cardiovascular
Define atherosclerosis,
Formation of an atheroma,
Rf for atherosclerosis
44  cards
clinical lymphoma
How many tumour cels in classical...,
Presentation of lymphoma,
Where is the lymphoma here
28  cards
CLL
Epidemiology of chronic lymphocyt...,
Lab findings for cll,
Immunophenotype of cll
11  cards
cerebrovascular and trauma
What is cerebral oedema,
2 types of cerebral oedema,
Macroscopic brain and ct of cereb...
37  cards
Neurodegeneration
Neuropathology of alzheimer s dis...,
24  cards
phil -ve myeloproliferative disorders
What are myeloid cells,
What is polycythaemia,
What are the myeloproliferative n...
33  cards
CML
Epidemiology of cml,
Hx of cml,
If have massive liver adn spleen ...
14  cards
covid
Why did sars cov 2 cause pandemic...,
What is a coronavirus,
How many coronaviruses have infec...
14  cards
hypersensitivity disorder - type 1
Whqat is a type 1 hypersensitivit...,
Sx of type 1 hypersensitivity dis...,
Atopic dermatitis infantile eczem...
26  cards
hypersensitivity reaction - type 2
What is type 2 hypersensitivity d...,
Haemolytic disease of the newborn...,
Haemolytic disease of the newborn...
53  cards
hypersensitivity disorder - type 3
What is type 3 hypersensitivity r...,
Mixed essentialcryoglobulinaemia,
Mixed essentialcryoglobulinaemia
17  cards
Pancreatic histopath
Summarise pancreatic microanatomy,
What is acute pancreatitis,
Incidence of acute pancreatitis
58  cards
lower GI pathology
Sx of large bowel pathology,
Definition of perforation,
Definition of perforation
8  cards
boosting the immune system
4 ways to boost the immune system,
What cells does the adaptive immu...,
How do you get the repetoire of a...
52  cards
Vaccines - bacterial and viral
What is variolation,
What is immunisation,
What is a vaccine
22  cards
LFTs
What are the normal functions of ...,
Basic macroanatomy of liver,
What is involved in intermediary ...
43  cards
CNS infections
What are the 4 routes of entry of...,
Signs and sx of meningitis,
Agents that cause meningitis
59  cards
Viral hepatitis
What is hepatitis,
Causes of hepatitis,
Primary hepatotropic causes of vi...
62  cards
worms
In general do worms cause damage,
Types of helminth,
Types of cestodes
51  cards
suppressing the immune system
What are the ways to suppress the...,
What are the steroids that are used,
Generally what are steroids used for
63  cards
TB clubs
Importance of tb,
Tb rfs,
Tb health goals
14  cards
blood transfusions
What are the steps in getting the...,
What are abo groups determined by,
Consequence of abo incompatible b...
46  cards
treatment of viruses
Why are viral infections increasing,
When do the following need rx cov...,
Aim of rx of viruses
22  cards
porphyria
Definition of porphyria,
Consequence of deficiencies in en...,
What is haem
30  cards
nutrition
What are the fat sol vits,
Are you more likely to be deficie...,
What is vit a
57  cards
transfusion reactions
What are the acute transfusion re...,
Timeframe of an acute transfusion...,
Timeframe of a delayed transfusio...
32  cards
haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn
Mechanism of haemolytic disease o...,
Clinical features of haemolytic d...,
Prevention of haemolytic disease ...
10  cards
global health priorities
0  cards
urological pathology
What are urinary calculi,
Epi of urinary calculi,
Composition of renal stones
59  cards
acid base handling
Normal ph and h conc,
How is h produced,
What is the acid base balance
22  cards
paediatric clinical chem
What are the common problems of l...,
What is respiratory distress synd...,
Rx of rds
35  cards
uric acid metabolism
Roles of purines,
Pathway of purine catabolism,
What breaks down purines
30  cards
metabolic disorders and screening
Causes of defect in enzyme activity,
General effect of deficiency of e...,
Criteria to screen for a metaboli...
26  cards
metabolic disorders and screening 2
How do you take an ammonia sample,
How many enzymes are in the urea ...,
What is a urea cycle defect
22  cards
immune related connective tissue disorders
Eg of aeg of organ specific autoi...,
Eg og organ specific autoimmune d...,
Eg of multisystem autoimmune disease
57  cards
endocrine pathology
Differentiate anterior and poster...,
Histopath of anterior pit footnote,
What are the hypothalamic hormone...
64  cards
renal pathology
What are the major kidney functions,
Macro anatomy of the kidney,
What allows the blood to be filte...
52  cards
childhood infectiojs
When does congenital infection ha...,
What infections do we screen neon...,
What are the torch infections
47  cards
Advanced histology
What is a teratoma,
Where are teratomas most common
6  cards
advance histopath
What is a teratoma,
What types of tissue can teratoma...,
Where do teratomas form
24  cards
gynae path - uterus
What is the uterus composed of,
What are the indications for uter...,
Pathology with the uterine corpus
29  cards
gynae path - ovary
What are the classifications of o...,
Primary ovarian tumours,
Epidemiology of epithelial ovaria...
41  cards
breast
Normal features in breast,
Structure of breast,
Histological features of the breast
24  cards
infections
Botulinism,
C perfringens,
C difficile
41  cards

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