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Goljan High Yield

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show driving force for diffusion of O2 into tissue  
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show percent heme groups occupied by O2  
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show decreased O2 saturation (SaO2); O2 content  
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show electron acceptor in oxidative pathway  
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Hypoxia   show
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show decreased arterial (or venous) blood flow  
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Respiratory acidosis   show
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show impaired delivery of O2 to alveoli; intrapulmonary shunting of blood (e.g., RDS)  
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Perfusion defect   show
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Diffusion defect   show
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show ↓ SaO2; heme Fe+3; oxidizing agents (sulfur/nitro drugs); Rx with IV methylene blue  
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show cyanosis not corrected by O2; chocolate colored blood  
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show ↓ SaO2; left-shift O2 binding curve; inhibits cytochrome oxidase  
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Causes carbon monoxide poisoning   show
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show headache; cherry red color skin  
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Cyanide   show
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show house fires  
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show ↓ 2, 3 BPG, carbon monoxide, alkalosis, HbF, methemoglobin, hypothermia  
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Right-shifted O2 curve   show
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show respiratory alkalosis enhances glycolysis; ↑ synthesis 2,3 BPG  
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show damages membrane and drains off protons; alcohol, salicylates  
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show drain off protons; dinitrophenol, thermogenin (brown fat)  
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Complication mitochondrial poisons/uncoupling agents   show
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show impaired Na+/K+ ATPase pump (cellular swelling); reversible  
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show ATP synthesis in hypoxia; lactate ↓ intracellular pH, denatures proteins  
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Irreversible injury hypoxia   show
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Mitochondrial damage   show
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Irreversible injury hypoxia   show
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show unpaired electron in outer orbit; damage cell membranes and DNA  
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Free radicals   show
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Superoxide dismutase   show
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show neutralizes peroxide, drug FRs  
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Catalase   show
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Lipofuscin   show
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Reperfusion injury in heart   show
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show cytochrome c in cytosol initiates apoptosis  
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SER hyperplasia   show
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Complications SER hyperplasia   show
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Chediak-Higashi   show
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show AR; giant lysosomes  
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show absent enzyme marker in Golgi apparatus (mannose 6-phosphate); empty lysosomes  
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show stiff muscles after death due to ATP depletion  
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show MCC alcohol (increase in NADH); DHAP → G3P → TG  
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show VLDL pushes nucleus to side  
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Causes fatty change   show
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Fatty change in kwashiorkor   show
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show primary iron storage protein; soluble in blood; serum level reflects marrow storage iron  
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Hemosiderin   show
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show reduction in cell/tissue mass by either loss or cell shrinkage  
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Brain atrophy   show
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Exocrine gland atrophy in CF   show
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show stem cells (skin, marrow, GI tract) →←→⇦  
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Stable cells   show
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show cannot replicate; cardiac/striated muscle; neurons  
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Hypertrophy   show
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LVH   show
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show pulmonary hypertension  
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show prostate hyperplasia constricts urethra  
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show hypertrophy of remaining kidney  
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show increase in number of cells  
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Endometrial hyperplasia   show
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RBC hyperplasia   show
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show increased dihydrotestosterone (DHEA)  
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show hyperplasia male breast tissue; normal in newborn, adolescent, elderly  
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show one adult cell type replaces another cell type  
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show smoking  
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Intestinal metaplasia in stomach   show
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Squamous metaplasia bladder   show
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show glandular metaplasia of distal esophagus; due to GERD  
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Dysplasia   show
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show human papilloma virus  
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show smoking  
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show death of groups of cells  
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show preservation of structural outline (due to ↑ lactic acid)  
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Infarction   show
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show brain infarct, bacterial infections; wet gangrene  
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show variant coagulation necrosis; granulomas due to TB/systemic fungi  
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Granulomas   show
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Epithelioid cells   show
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show fusion of epithelioid cells  
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show type IV hypersensitivity  
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Enzymatic fat necrosis   show
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Fibrinoid necrosis   show
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Postmortem necrosis   show
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Dystrophic calcification   show
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Dystrophic calcification   show
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show calcification of normal tissue; increased serum calcium or phosphorus  
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show metastatic calcification of collecting tubule basement membranes  
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S/S nephrocalcinosis   show
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Apoptosis   show
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Signals activating apoptosis   show
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show TP53 suppressor gene, BCL-2 genes  
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show anti-apoptosis gene; prevents cytochrome c from leaving mitochondria  
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Caspases   show
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Markers of apoptosis   show
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show loss Mullerian epithelium in male fetus; thymus involution; killing cancer cells  
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show key chemical in acute inflammation; mast cell; arteriole vasodilation; ↑ venular permeability  
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Rubor acute inflammation   show
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show heat; arteriole vasodilation (histamine)  
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Tumor acute inflammation   show
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show pain; bradykinin, PGE  
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show neutrophil dominant; ↑ IgM  
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show transient vasoconstriction → arteriolar vasodilation → ↑ venular permeability  
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show due to selectins  
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Integrins   show
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CD11/CD18   show
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show activated by IL-1 and TNF  
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ICAM   show
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VCAM   show
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show neutrophilic leukocytosis; corticosteroids  
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Activation neutrophil adhesion molecules   show
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Chemotaxis   show
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show IgG, C3b; enhance phagocytosis  
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Neutrophils, monocytes, macrophages   show
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O2-dependent MPO system   show
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show NADPH oxidase with NADPH cofactor; produces respiratory burst  
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show test for respiratory burst  
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show converts superoxide to peroxide  
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show lysosomal enzyme that combines peroxide + Cl to form bleach (HOCl)  
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show chronic granulomatous disease childhood (XR), myeloperoxidase deficiency (AR)  
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show absent NADPH oxidase; no respiratory burst  
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show Staphylococcus aureus not killed (catalase positive)  
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Chronic granulomatous disease   show
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Myeloperoxidase deficiency   show
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Opsonization defect   show
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show Chediak-Higashi (see cell injury); also has defect in microtubule polymerization  
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COX inhibitors   show
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show vasodilation, fever  
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PGI2   show
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Nitric oxide   show
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show fever, synthesis acute phase reactants in liver, leukocytosis  
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show stimulated by IL-1; stimulates synthesis of acute phase reactants  
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Acute phase reactants   show
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Bradykinin   show
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Bradykinin   show
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show C3a and C5a; directly stimulate mast cell release of histamine  
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Prostaglandin I2   show
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show hydroxylation of arachidonic acid  
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Zileuton   show
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Zafirlukast, montelukast   show
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LTC4, -D4, -E4   show
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TXA2   show
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show inhibits thromboxane synthase  
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Corticosteroids   show
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show neutrophilic leukocytosis, lymphopenia, eosinopenia  
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Fever   show
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Chronic inflammation   show
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show cellular immunity; macrophages interact with TH1 class cells (memory cells)  
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Positive PPD   show
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show abscess; Staphylococcus aureus (coagulase)  
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Cellulitis   show
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Pseudomembranous inflammation   show
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Cell cycle   show
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show arrests cell in G1 phase for DNA repair or apoptosis  
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show stimulates apoptosis; activated by TP53 suppressor gene if too much DNA damage  
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show basement membrane, interstitial matrix  
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Complete restoration   show
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Scar tissue   show
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Collagen   show
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show cross-links at points of hydroxylation (lysyl oxidase) increase tensile strength  
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Type I collagen   show
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show early wound repair  
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Type IV collagen   show
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Type X collagen   show
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show key basement membrane glycoprotein  
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Fibronectin   show
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Angiogenesis in repair   show
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Key event in wound repair   show
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Granulation tissue   show
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Collagenases   show
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Tensile strength of healed wound   show
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Inhibition wound healing   show
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show defects in collagen synthesis and structure; hyperelasticity  
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show ↓ collagen tensile strength by decreasing cross-links at points of hydroxylation  
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Keloid   show
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show exuberant granulation tissue; bleeds when touched  
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Healing by primary intention   show
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Healing by secondary intention   show
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show regenerative nodules; abnormal cytoarchitecture  
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show type II pneumocyte repair cell  
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CNS injury   show
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WBC alterations in acute inflammation   show
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show increased fibrinogen enhances rouleaux  
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C-reactive protein   show
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Polyclonal gammopathy   show
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show ECF (plasma, interstitial fluid) + ICF (cytosol)  
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Osmosis   show
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Edema   show
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show protein and cell-poor fluid in interstitial space/body cavity; alteration Starling’s forces  
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show oncotic pressure (albumin) keeps fluid in vessels, hydrostatic pressure pushes fluid out  
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Pitting edema   show
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show pulmonary edema in LHF; pitting edema of legs in RHF; portal hypertension  
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show ↑ hydrostatic pressure and ↓ oncotic pressure  
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Causes of renal retention of sodium/water   show
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show kwashiorkor; nephrotic syndrome; cirrhosis  
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Ascites in cirrhosis   show
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Exudate   show
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show radical mastectomy; filariasis; inflammatory carcinoma (lymphatics plugged by tumor)  
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show endothelial injury, stasis, hypercoagulability  
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show fibrin clot with entrapped RBCs, WBCs, platelets; deep veins below knee (stasis)  
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show anticoagulants that prevent venous clot formation  
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show endothelial injury; platelets held together by fibrin  
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show prevents platelet thrombus in arteries  
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show femoral vein site of origin  
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Systemic thromboembolism   show
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show long bone fractures; delayed symptoms (48 hrs); thrombocytopenia, hypoxemia  
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show DIC; lanugo hair in maternal pulmonary arteries  
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show 1 atmosphere pressure increase with 33 foot descent into water; N2 gas dissolved in tissue  
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show release of N2 gas from tissue with rapid ascent; ischemic damage  
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show pulmonary embolus  
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show spontaneous pneumothorax  
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Hypovolemic shock (blood loss)   show
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show ↓ CO; ↑ LVEDP and PVR  
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Septic shock   show
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show most susceptible organ in shock; straight portion proximal tubule most susceptible  
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show ischemic ATN, multiorgan failure, ↑ AG metabolic acidosis  
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show parenchyma neoplastic component  
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Benign tumors   show
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show epithelial origin; squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, transitional cell carcinoma  
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show invades but does not metastasize  
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Squamous cell carcinoma   show
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Adenocarcinoma   show
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show renal pelvis, ureter, bladder  
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Sarcoma   show
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Liposarcoma   show
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Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma   show
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show ectoderm, endoderm, mesoderm derivatives; bone/teeth visible on x-ray  
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Hamartoma   show
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Choristoma   show
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show different morphologic patterns, same germ cell layer; pleomorphic adenoma parotid  
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show malignancy of stem cells in bone marrow  
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show malignancy of lymph nodes  
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show stomach (MC), Peyer’s patches  
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Malignant tumors   show
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show increases telomere length; found in all neoplastic cells  
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Monoclonality   show
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E-Cadherin   show
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Malignant cells   show
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show type IV collagenase (basement membrane)  
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Angiogenesis   show
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show lymphatic, hematogenous, seeding; often more common than primary cancer  
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Carcinoma   show
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show renal cell carcinoma (renal vein, vena cava), hepatocellular carcinoma  
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Sarcoma   show
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Seeding   show
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Sites where metastasis more common primary cancer   show
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Sites where primary cancer more common than metastasis   show
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Bone metastasis   show
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Bone sites metastasis   show
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show prostate cancer; increased serum AP, hypercalcemia  
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show breast cancer  
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EM neurosecretory granules   show
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show rhabdomyosarcoma  
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show histocytic neoplasms (Langerhan’s histiocytosis)  
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Primary prevention   show
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Cancers in children   show
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Cancer vaccine   show
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show prostate → lung → colorectal  
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Cancer incidence women   show
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show lung → prostate → colorectal  
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show lung → breast → colorectal  
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Gynecologic cancers   show
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show decreased incidence of cervical cancer; detects cervical dysplasia  
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show fastest increasing in world  
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show nasopharyngeal carcinoma (EBV)  
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Southeast Asia   show
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show stomach cancer  
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show Burkitt’s lymphoma, Kaposi sarcoma (HHV-8)  
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Squamous dysplasia oropharynx, larynx, bronchus, cervix   show
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Chronic irritation sinus orifices, third degree burn scars   show
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Actinic (solar) keratosis   show
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Glandular metaplasia of esophagus (Barrett’s)   show
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Endometrial hyperplasia   show
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Glandular (intestinal) metaplasia of stomach (Helicobacter)   show
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show risk factor for adenocarcinoma  
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show risk factor for adenocarcinoma  
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Tubular adenoma of colon   show
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Scar tissue in lung   show
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Regenerative nodules in cirrhosis   show
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Complete hydatidiform mole   show
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Dysplastic mole   show
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show MC risk factor for BCC, SCC, melanoma  
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HHV-8   show
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show MC risk factor for nasopharyngeal carcinoma  
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show MC risk factor for larynx (SCC), lung cancers  
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show MC risk factor for mesothelioma  
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Polycyclic hydrocarbons   show
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Barrett’s esophagus   show
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show MC risk factor for stomach adenocarcinoma and lymphoma  
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show MC risk factors for colon adenocarcinoma  
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show MC risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma  
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Vinyl chloride   show
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Gallstones, porcelain gallbladder   show
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Polycyclic hydrocarbons   show
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Polycyclic hydrocarbons   show
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Polycyclic hydrocarbons   show
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show MC risk factor for penis SCC  
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Age   show
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show MC risk factor for seminoma  
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Age >50 with excess estrogen exposure   show
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HPV 16/18   show
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DES   show
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Nulliparity   show
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show MC risk factor for choriocarcinoma  
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show MC risk factor for dysgerminoma of ovary  
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show gonadoblastoma of ovary  
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show MC risk factor for papillary cancer of thyroid  
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Family history (MEN IIa/IIb)   show
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show MC risk factor for malignant lymphoma thyroid  
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Ionizing radiation   show
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show MC risk factor for primary CNS lymphoma in AIDS and Burkitt’s lymphoma  
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show MC risk factor for acute/chronic myelogenous leukemia  
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EBV   show
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show MC risk factor for T cell leukemia/lymphoma  
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Bacterial causes of cancer   show
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Parasitic causes of cancer   show
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show mutations involving regulatory genes  
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show proto-oncogenes, suppressor genes, anti-apoptosis genes  
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Types mutations   show
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Translocations   show
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show TP53 suppressor gene, RAS protooncogene  
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show inactivates suppressor genes (e.g., TP53), activates proto-oncogenes (e.g., RAS)  
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Amplification   show
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Overexpression   show
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S/S POC   show
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show function growth factor receptor; activation bad prognostic sign for breast carcinoma  
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show function-GTP signal transduction; point mutation; 30% of all human cancer  
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ABL POC   show
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show function nuclear transcription; translocation (8; 14) causing Burkitt’s lymphoma  
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Inactivation suppressor genes   show
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Sporadic retinoblastoma   show
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show one hit theory; one already inactivated in germ cells  
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show G,-S phase inhibition, DNA repair, activation BAX apoptosis gene  
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Inactivation TP 53 suppressor gene   show
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RB suppressor gene function   show
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Inactivation RB suppressor gene   show
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show prevents nuclear transcription by catenin  
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Inactivation APC suppressor gene   show
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BRCA1/2 suppressor genes function   show
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show breast, ovarian cancers  
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show anti apoptosis gene (keeps cytochrome c in mitochondria)  
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show t(14;18) translocation of heavy chain causes overexpression; follicular B cell lymphoma [think t(14;18) = t(l4;lB) for foLLicular B]  
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show AR; defect in DNA repair enzymes; ↑ risk for UVB light cancers  
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show AD; inactivation DNA mismatch genes; colorectal cancer  
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show AR; susceptibility to DNA damage; leukemias, lymphomas  
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Examples chromosome instability   show
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show chemicals (MC), viruses, radiation, H. pylori, physical (squamous cancer in bum scar)  
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show key chemical carcinogen (cigarette smoke)  
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show produced from Aspergillus; hepatocellular carcinoma  
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Asbestos   show
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Thorium dioxide   show
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Aniline dyes   show
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Vinyl chloride   show
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Benzene   show
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show transitional cell carcinoma of bladder  
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EBV   show
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show hepatocellular carcinoma  
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HPV   show
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HHV-8   show
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UVB cancers   show
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show cytotoxic CD8 T cells (type IV hypersensitivity)  
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Cachexia   show
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Most common anemia   show
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show hypercoagulability  
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Most common COD in cancer   show
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show  
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show possible marker for lung cancer  
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Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis mitral valve   show
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show metastasis more important than nodal involvement  
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show hepatocellular carcinoma, yolk sac tumors  
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show prostate cancer  
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CEA   show
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show multiple myeloma  
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β-human chorionic gonadotropin   show
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Calcitonin   show
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Small cell carcinoma lung   show
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show EPO (polycythemia), PTH-related peptide (hypercalcemia)  
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Hepatocellular carcinoma   show
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Medullary carcinoma of thyroid   show
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Squamous cell carcinoma of lung   show
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show synthesized in peritubular capillaries  
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show measure of effective erythropoiesis; correct for degree of anemia  
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Extramedullary hematopoiesis   show
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show drop in Hb due to replacement of HbF RBCs with HbA  
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Pregnancy   show
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Anemia   show
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show average volume of RBCs; useful for anemia classification  
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MCHC   show
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MCHC   show
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show ↓ MCV, ↑ RBC count  
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RDW   show
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Mature RBC   show
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show ↑ iron deficiency; ↓ anemia chronic disease, sideroblastic anemia  
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% Saturation   show
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show ↓ iron deficiency; ↑ anemia chronic disease, sideroblastic anemia; normal thalassemia  
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show iron deficiency MC, anemic chronic disease, thalassemia, sideroblastic anemia  
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show MCC Meckel’s diverticulum  
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Iron deficiency woman < 50   show
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Iron deficiency man < 50   show
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Iron deficiency men/woman > 50   show
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Stages iron deficiency   show
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show MC anemia in malignancy and alcoholics  
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show AR; two α-globin gene deletions; normal Hb electrophoresis  
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HbH disease   show
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Hb Bart’s disease   show
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β-Thalassemia minor   show
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show nonsense mutation with stop codon; hemolytic anemia; ↑↑ HbF, ↑ HbA2  
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show defect in mitochondrial heme synthesis producing ringed sideroblasts  
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show alcohol, pyridoxine deficiency (isoniazid Rx of TB), Pb poisoning  
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show inhibition ferrochelatase, d-aminolevulinic acid dehydrase, ribonuclease  
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show growth retardation; Pb in epiphyses (lead lines); abdominal colic; encephalopathy  
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show peripheral neuropathy; proximal renal tubule damage (Fanconi’s syndrome)  
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show coarse basophilic stippling RBCs; ↓ MCV; ↑ blood Pb; ↑ d-aminolevulinic acid  
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Vitamin B12   show
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show transfers methyl group to homocysteine  
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R factor   show
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Vitamin B12   show
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show vegan, pernicious anemia MC, fish tapeworm, pancreatitis, bacterial overgrowth, Crohn’s disease  
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Pernicious anemia   show
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Causes folate deficiency   show
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Drugs and folate deficiency   show
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show inhibited by phenytoin  
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show inhibited by alcohol and OC  
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Dihydrofolate reductase   show
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Thymidylate synthetase   show
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show MCC of increased serum homocysteine  
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Lab in B12/folate deficiency   show
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Lab findings unique to B12 deficiency   show
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show PA  
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B12 reabsorbed absorbed after administration of antibiotics   show
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B12 reabsorbed absorbed after administration of pancreatic extract   show
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show initially normal Hb and Hct; 0.9% saline uncovers RBC deficit  
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Aplastic anemia   show
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show pancytopenia; hypocellular bone marrow  
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Anemia in renal disease   show
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Extravascular hemolysis   show
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show ↓ serum haptoglobin; hemoglobinuria; hemosiderinuria  
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show AD; defect in spectrin; extravascular hemolysis; splenomegaly  
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show normocytic anemia; dense RBCs, ↑ MCHC, ↑ osmotic fragility  
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show missing decay accelerating factor; complement destruction RBCs, neutrophils, platelets  
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S/S PNH   show
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HbSS   show
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show ↑ deoxyhemoglobin (hypoxemia, acidosis); HbS > 60%  
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show inhibits sickling; hydroxyurea ↑ HbF  
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show vasoocclusive crises, hemolytic anemia (extravascular)  
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HbSS children   show
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HbSS osteomyelitis   show
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show aplastic crisis (parvovirus B-19), acute chest syndrome, autosplenectomy, calcium bilirubinate gallstones, priapism, aseptic necrosis  
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HbAS   show
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show HbAS-HbA 55-60%, HbS 40-45%; HbSS-HbS 90-95%, HbF 5-10%  
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Blood findings in HbSS   show
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G6PD deficiency   show
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Blood findings G6PD deficiency   show
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show ↓ ATP; RBCs dehydrated; ↑ 2,3-BPG (right-shifted OBC)  
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Warm type AIHA   show
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show IgM intravascular hemolysis; e.g., CLL, Mycoplasma  
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Penicillin   show
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show drug alters Rh antigens; IgG antibody against Rh antigens (type II hypersensitivity)  
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show drug-IgM IC; intravascular hemolysis; type III hypersensitivity  
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Lab findings AIHA   show
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show mechanical damage causing intravascular hemolysis  
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Causes of micro/macro hemolysis   show
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show schistocytes; iron deficiency from hemoglobinuria  
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Malaria   show
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show exaggerated WBC response to infection; usually due to infection  
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Leukoerythroblastic reaction   show
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show bone metastasis MCC, myelofibrosis  
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Eosinophilia   show
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Helminthes not producing eosinophilia   show
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show mononucleosis; CMV; toxoplasmosis; viral hepatitis; phenytoin  
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Mononucleosis   show
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Clinical findings mono   show
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Lab findings mono   show
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show T cell deficiencies (HIV); combined B/T deficiency (adenine deaminase deficiency)  
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show viral infections, whooping cough  
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show lymphopenia, eosinopenia, neutrophilia  
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show neoplastic stem cell disorder; splenomegaly; marrow fibrosis; risk for leukemia  
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Examples of MPD   show
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Relative polycythemia   show
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show ↓ RBC count and RBC mass  
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show hypoxic stimulus for EPO to generate RBCs  
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Causes of appropriate absolute polycythemia   show
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show normal plasma volume; ↑ RBC mass; ↓ SaO2; ↑ EPO  
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Inappropriate absolute polycythemia   show
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Causes of inappropriate polycythemia   show
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Polycythemia vera   show
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Ectopic EPO (renal cell carcinoma)   show
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Myelofibrosis myeloid metaplasia   show
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show tear drop RBCs; dry bone marrow aspirate (marrow fibrosis)  
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show MPO with increase in abnormal appearing platelets  
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show severe anemia in elderly; 30% develop leukemia; ringed sideroblasts  
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Benzene   show
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show ALL, newborn-14; AML, 15-60; CML, 40-60; CLL, >60  
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show acute, blasts >30% in bone marrow; chronic, blasts <10% in bone marrow  
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show Auer rods in myeloblasts  
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Acute promyelocytic leukemia   show
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show gum infiltration  
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CML   show
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ALL   show
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show t(12;21) offers good prognosis  
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CLL   show
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Adult T cell leukemia   show
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Hairy cell leukemia   show
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Nodal sites   show
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Testicular cancer   show
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Stomach cancer   show
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Phenytoin   show
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show Bartonella henselae; granulomatous microabscesses  
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show t(14;18); overexpression of BCL-2 anti-apoptosis gene  
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show t(8;14); EBV association; common childhood NHL; “starry sky” appearance  
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show risk factors H. pylori (stomach); Sjogren’s syndrome  
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show CD4 T cell neoplasm; skin lesions with Pautrier’s microabscesses  
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show leukemic phase of mycosis fungoides  
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show sign of chronic inflammation  
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Monoclonal gammopathy   show
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Confirmatory tests   show
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Bence Jones protein   show
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Multiple myeloma   show
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MGUS   show
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show elderly patient; no BJ protein; no malignant plasma cells  
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show lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma; IgM M spike; hyperviscosity  
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show neoplastic component, Reed Stemberg (RS) cell; CD15 CD30 positive  
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show infrequent classic RS cells  
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show female dominant; supraclavicular nodes + anterior mediastinal nodes  
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Mixed cellularity Hodgkin’s   show
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Hodgkin’s prognosis   show
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show ↑ risk for second malignancies (leukemia; NHL)  
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show CD1 positive; Birbeck granules  
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show malignant histiocytosis <2 yrs old; diffuse eczematous rash; organ involvement  
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Hand-Christian-Christian disease   show
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show benign histiocytosis; lytic bone lesions with pathologic fractures  
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Mast cells   show
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Urticaria pigmentosum   show
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show twisted β-sheet; apple green birefringence with Congo red  
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Primary amyloidosis   show
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show AA amyloid derived from serum-associated amyloid; chronic infections  
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Alzheimer’s disease   show
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Gaucher’s disease   show
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Niemann Pick’s disease   show
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Hypersplenism   show
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Splenic dysfunction   show
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show tissue plasminogen activator, heparin, PGI2 ATIII, protein C/S  
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show enhances ATIII activity (neutralizes all factors except V, VIII, fibrinogen)  
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Protein C/S   show
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show coagulation factors, thromboxane A2 (platelet aggregation, vasoconstrictor)  
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Protein C and S   show
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show complexes with factor VIII to enhance VIII:C activity; platelet adhesion  
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Platelets   show
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show platelet receptor for von Willebrand factor  
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show platelet receptor for fibrinogen  
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show VII  
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show XII, XI, IX, VIII  
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show X, V, prothrombin (II), fibrinogen (I)  
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Factor XIII   show
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Vitamin K-dependent factors   show
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show fibrinogen, prothrombin, V, VIII; fluid is called serum  
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show cleaves fibrinogen and insoluble fibrin into degradation products  
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Bleeding time   show
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show MCC of a prolonged bleeding time  
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Tests for vWF   show
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show evaluates extrinsic pathway to fibrin clot  
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show evaluates intrinsic pathway to stable fibrin clot  
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show fibrin(ogen) degradation products; D-dimers (cross-linked insoluble fibrin)  
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S/S platelet dysfunction   show
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)   show
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Chronic autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura   show
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show thrombocytopenia due to IgG antibody against heparin attached to PF4 on platelets  
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PF4   show
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show thrombocytopenia MC hematologic abnormality; similar to ITP  
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TTP   show
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show fever, thrombocytopenia, renal failure, hemolytic anemia with schistocytes, CNS deficits  
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show thrombocytopenia, prolonged bleeding time, normal PT and PTT  
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show similar to TTP; endothelial injury from Shiga-like toxin of 0157:H7 E. coli in undercooked beef  
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S/S factor deficiency   show
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show XR; hemarthroses; prolonged PTT, ↓ factor VIII activity, normal VIII antigen  
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show AD; platelet adhesion defect + factor VIII deficiency  
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show ↓ vWF, VIII antigen, and VIII:C; prolonged bleeding time  
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Desmopressin acetate   show
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show antibodies destroy coagulation factors  
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show prolonged PT and/or PTT corrected with mixing studies  
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Vitamin K deficiency   show
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show antibiotics MC, newborn, malabsorption, warfarin  
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show activation coagulation system from release of tissue thromboplastin and/or endothelial cell damage  
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DIC   show
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show septic shock MCC, rattlesnake bite, massive trauma, amniotic fluid  
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show bleeding from all scratches, holes, needle sites  
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show thrombocytopenia, ↑ PT and PTT, D-dimers (best test), anemia  
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show lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies; vessel thrombosis  
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Warfarin   show
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Warfarin   show
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show ingredient in rat poison; danger to children in households with grandparents on warfarin  
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show intramuscular vitamin K (6-8 hrs), fresh frozen plasma (immediate)  
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show enhances ATIII; PTT best test but PT also prolonged  
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OC   show
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show MC hereditary thrombosis; resistant to degradation by protein C/S  
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ATIII deficiency   show
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Hemorrhagic skin necrosis   show
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show specialized cells that transfer foreign antigens to lymphocytes in Peyer’s patches  
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show some patients have anti-AB-IgG antibodies; increased incidence duodenal ulcers  
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show increased incidence of gastric carcinoma  
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Newborns   show
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show may lose natural blood group antibodies; no hemolytic reaction to mismatched blood  
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Rh antigens   show
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show antibodies against Rh or non-Rh blood group antigens (e.g., anti-D)  
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show receptor for Plasmodium vivax; blacks often lack Duffy antigen  
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show indirect Coomb’s test; detects atypical antibodies in serum  
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Cytomegalovirus   show
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Hepatitis C   show
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Major crossmatch   show
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Universal donor   show
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show blood group AB; no natural blood group antibodies in serum  
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show raises Hb by 1 gm/dL and Hct by 3%  
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Cryoprecipitate   show
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show replacement for multiple factor deficiencies (e.g., cirrhosis, DIC)  
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show type I IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction  
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show recipient anti-HLA antibodies react against donor leukocytes  
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Intravascular HTR   show
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Extravascular HTR   show
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Positive direct Coomb’s test   show
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show jaundice, no increase in Hb, hemoglobinuria  
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ABO HDN   show
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show positive direct Coomb’s test; spherocytes; MCC unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia first 24 hrs  
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show mother Rh (D antigen) negative and fetus Rh (O antigen) positive  
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show no hemolysis in first Rh incompatible pregnancy  
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show maternal anti-D crosses placenta; potential for hydrops fetalis; high risk for kernicterus  
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show anti-D; coats D antigen site on fetal RBCs in maternal circulation  
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Rh HDN lab   show
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show protects mother from Rh sensitization (development of anti-D antibodies)  
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show A+ cells destroyed by mothers anti A-lgM  
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Blue fluorescent light   show
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MV auscultation   show
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show left parasternal border  
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AV auscultation   show
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show left 2nd intercostal space  
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S1   show
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S2   show
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Inspiration   show
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show abnormal; due to blood entering volume overloaded ventricle in early diastole  
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Causes S3   show
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show abnormal; due to blood entering non-compliant ventricle with atrial contraction in late diastole  
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show volume overloaded ventricle, hypertrophy  
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Murmurs   show
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Inspiration   show
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show increases left sided abnormal heart sounds and murmurs  
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show problem in opening valve  
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show problem in closing valve  
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Valves opening in systole   show
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show MV and TV  
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show MV and TV  
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Valves closing in diastole   show
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show primary vehicle for carrying cholesterol  
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VLDL   show
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Familial hypercholesterolemia (type II)   show
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show deficiency apo E; ↑ remnants (chylomicron, intermediate density)  
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show ↑ VLDL; alcoholics  
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show deficiency apo B48 (chylomicrons) and B100 (VLDL); ↓ CH and TG  
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Clinical findings in apo B deficiency   show
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show reaction to injury of endothelial cells  
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Risk factors   show
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Cells involved   show
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show pathognomonic lesion of atherosclerosis  
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show marker of an inflammatory atheromatous plaque  
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Inflammatory atheromatous plaque   show
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show ↑ vessel thrombosis; folate (MC)/vitamin B12 deficiency  
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show small vessel disease of DM and hypertension; excess protein in vessel wall  
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show non-enzymatic glycosylation  
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show glucose attaches to amino acids in BM; causes ↑ permeability to protein  
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Mechanisms hyaline arteriolosclerosis in hypertension   show
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show due to atherosclerosis; flank pain, hypotension, pulsatile mass  
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Syphilitic aneurysm   show
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show due to hypertension and collagen tissue disorders (e.g., Marfan)  
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show elastic tissue degeneration creates spaces filled with mucopolysaccharides  
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show due to wall stress from hypertension and structural weakness  
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show proximal (MC); distal or combination of both  
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show chest pain radiating to back, lack of pulse; cardiac tamponade MC COD  
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show AD; fibrillin defect; aortic regurgitation/dissection; lens dislocation; MVP with sudden death  
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MC COD Marfan’s and Ehlers Danlos   show
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Phlebothrombosis   show
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show emboli originate from femoral veins  
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Superficial migratory thrombophlebitis   show
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Thoracic outlet syndrome   show
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show lymphedema hands/feet in newborn; preductal coarctation  
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Spider telangiectasia   show
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Capillary hemangioma in newborn   show
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show HHV-8; vascular malignancy; MC cancer in AIDS  
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Bacillary angiomatosis   show
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show palpable purpura; e.g., Henoch Schonlein purpura  
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Muscular artery vasculitis   show
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show absent pulse, stroke  
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Takayasu’s arteritis   show
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Giant cell arteritis   show
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Classical polyarteritis nodosa   show
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Path findings   show
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S/S   show
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Diagnosis   show
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show coronary artery vasculitis/thrombosis/aneurysms in children  
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S/S   show
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Rx   show
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Buerger’s disease (thromboangiitis obliterans)   show
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show digital vasculitis in PSS and CREST syndrome  
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S/S   show
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Cryoglobulinemia   show
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S/S   show
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show association with c-ANCA; sinusitis, lung infarction, crescentic GN  
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Microscopic polyangiitis   show
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show IgA-anti-IgA ICs; palpable purpura buttocks/legs; arthritis; IgA GN  
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Serum sickness vasculitis   show
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show tick borne  
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show  
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show sepsis causes petechia/ecchymoses; potential for Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome  
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Essential HTN blacks   show
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Renovascular HTN   show
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S/S   show
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show 1º HPTH, Graves/hypothyroidism, Cushing’s, 1º aldosteronism, phaeochromocytoma  
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show LVH MC complication; AMI MC COD followed by stroke and renal failure  
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show resistance ventricles contract against  
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show volume ventricles must eject  
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Concentric LVH   show
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show increased preload; e.g., valve regurgitation; left to right shunts  
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show forward failure; pulmonary edema, pillow orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea  
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Systolic dysfunction   show
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show LHF due to decreased ventricular compliance (hypertrophy)  
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show backward failure; ↑ venous hydrostatic pressure; neck vein distention, hepatomegaly, edema  
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ACE inhibitors   show
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show reduce preload  
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Non-pharmacologic Rx in CHF   show
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show MC COD in United States; left anterior descending coronary artery thrombosis MCC  
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Exertional angina   show
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show coronary artery vasospasm; transmural ischemia; ST elevation  
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Sudden cardiac death   show
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Path findings   show
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show anterior portion left ventricle, anterior 2/3rds IVS  
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show posterior portion left ventricle and papillary muscle, inferior 1/3rd IVS, right ventricle  
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AMI   show
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Ventricular fibrillation   show
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AMI   show
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show retrosternal pain radiating down arms, diaphoresis  
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AMI ruptures   show
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Anterior wall rupture   show
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show RCA thrombosis; mitral regurgitation with LHF  
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IVS rupture   show
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Mural thrombus   show
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Pericarditis   show
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show friction rub; leaning forward relieves pain  
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show late manifestation of AMI; precordial systolic bulge; CHF MC COD  
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show RCA thrombosis; hypotension, RHF, preserved left ventricular function  
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show CK-MB and troponins; CK-MB absent by 3 days; troponins last 7-10 days  
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show no longer used; LDH 1/2 flip indicates AMI  
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show reappearance CK-MB after 3 days  
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ECG findings in AMI   show
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show EF = stroke volume/left ventricular end-diastolic volume; 80/120 = 0.66  
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show use internal mammary artery and saphenous veins (“arterialize” after 10 yrs)  
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Angioplasty complication   show
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show highest O2 saturation  
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show shunts blood from pulmonary artery to aorta; PGE keeps it open  
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Ductus arteriosus in newborn   show
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show cyanosis due to reversal of left to right shunt  
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show MC congenital heart disease; ↑ SaO2 right ventricle (RV), pulmonary artery (PA)  
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ASD   show
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Down syndrome   show
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PDA   show
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show degree of pulmonic stenosis determines if cyanosis is present  
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show ↓ left ventricle, aorta  
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show ASD and PDA are cardioprotective  
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Complete transposition   show
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show 2° polycythemia; infective endocarditis; metastatic abscesses  
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show Turner’s syndrome  
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show constriction distal to ligamentum arteriosum  
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show upper extremity HTN; claudication; rib-notching; activation RAA also causes HTN  
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show type II hypersensitivity; group A streptococcus pharyngeal infection  
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show sterile vegetations mitral valve (regurgitation); myocarditis with Aschoff nodule  
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show polyarthritis (MC), carditis, erythema marginatum, rheumatoid nodules, chorea  
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show chronic rheumatic fever; opening snap followed by mid-diastolic rumble  
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show left atrial dilation hypertrophy - atrial fibrillation, thrombus, pulmonary edema, RHF  
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show myxomatous degeneration of mitral valve; common in Marfan syndrome, Ehlers Danlos  
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S/S   show
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MVP click/murmur close to S1   show
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MVP click/murmur close to S2   show
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show pansystolic murmur; S3 and S4 common  
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show LHF, infective endocarditis, acute rheumatic fever  
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Aortic stenosis   show
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show worsens obstruction and increases murmur intensity  
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show decreases obstruction and decreases murmur intensity  
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Causes   show
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show bounding pulses; early diastolic blowing murmur  
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show diastolic murmur; regurgitant flow on anterior leaflet mitral valve  
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show sign for AV replacement  
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Causes aortic regurgitation   show
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Tricuspid regurgitation   show
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Causes   show
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show tricuspid regurgitation, pulmonic stenosis  
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show Streptococcus viridans MCC; Staphylococcus aureus MCC IVDA  
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show Staphylococcus epidermidis (coagulase negative)  
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show Streptococcus bovis  
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show IC vasculitis-Roth spot, splinter hemorrhages; regurgitant murmurs; metas1atic abscesses  
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show positive blood culture Libman Sacks endocarditis  
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Coxsackievirus   show
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Parasitic cause myocarditis   show
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show all chamber pressures are uniformally increased  
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S/S   show
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Dx and Rx   show
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Pulsus paradoxus   show
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Constrictive pericarditis   show
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Congestive cardiomyopathy   show
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show postpartum, cardiotoxic drugs, hypothyroidism, alcohol  
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy   show
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Site of obstruction   show
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Effect decreased preload on systolic murmur   show
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Effect increased preload on systolic murmur   show
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Restrictive cardiomyopathy   show
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show iron, amyloid, glycogen; sarcoidosis; tropical endocardial fibrosis  
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show benign tumor left atrium; embolization; syncope  
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Cardiac rhabdomyoma   show
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show hypokalemia; MCC diuretic therapy (e.g., thiazides; loop diuretics)  
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show hyperkalemia; MCC renal failure  
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show subendocardial ischemia (e.g., classical angina pectoris)  
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ST elevation   show
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show MC chronic arrhythmia; absent P waves; danger for embolization  
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Ventricular premature beats   show
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Ventricular fibrillation   show
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Anterior AMI   show
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Inferior AMI   show
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Wolff-Parkinson-White   show
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Alveolar O2 calculation   show
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Increased A-a gradient   show
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show total amount of air expelled after a maximal inspiration  
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Forced expiratory volume/1 second (FEV1)   show
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show cyanotic when breast feeding; turns pink when crying  
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show allergic (MC; adults only), aspirin, cystic fibrosis  
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show requires sweat test to exclude cystic fibrosis  
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show patient on aspirin (pain syndrome) with nasal polyps, asthma  
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)   show
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show danger cor pulmonale; requires sleep test; Rx. O2 with continuous positive airway pressure  
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show maxillary sinusitis MC in adults; ethmoiditis MC in children; S. pneumoniae MC  
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show association with EBV; metastasize to cervical nodes  
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show smoking MCC; hoarseness; squamous cell carcinoma  
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Resorption atelectasis   show
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show ↓ percussion; absent fremitus, breath sounds; inspiratory lag; elevated diaphragm  
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RDS   show
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show synthesize surfactant (lecithin, phosphatidylcholine); stored in lamellar bodies  
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Surfactant   show
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Causes RDS   show
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Maternal diabetes   show
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Complications RDS   show
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Typical community acquired pneumonia   show
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show bronchopneumonia, lobar pneumonia  
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show productive cough; consolidation - ↓ percussion, ↑ tactile fremitus  
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show interstitial pneumonia; Mycoplasma pneumoniae MCC  
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show low grade fever, non-productive cough, no signs consolidation  
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show Pseudomonas, aeruginosa MCC (respirators); others - S. aureus, E. coli  
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show MCC common cold; hand to mouth transmission  
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show MCC pneumonia and bronchiolitis in child  
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Parainfluenza virus   show
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show basophilic intranuclear inclusion surrounded by halo  
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show superimposed pneumonia with S. aureus increases mortality  
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Rubeola   show
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Chlamydia pneumoniae   show
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Chlamydia trachomatis   show
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Coxiella burnetii   show
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show crowded condition; cold agglutinins; azithromycin  
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Streptococcus pneumoniae pneumonia   show
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show tension pneumatocysts in children with cystic fibrosis  
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae   show
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Haemophilus influenzae   show
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show croup, epiglottitis  
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa   show
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Klebsiella pneumoniae   show
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Legionella pneumophila   show
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis   show
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Candida albicans   show
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show pigeon excreta; narrow-based bud  
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Aspergillus fumigatus   show
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show non-septate; vessel invader; frontal lobe abscess in diabetic ketoacidosis  
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show Southwest deserts; inhale arthrospores in dust; spherule with endospores  
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S/S   show
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Histoplasma capsulatum   show
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show simulates TB; yeasts phagocytosed by macrophages  
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Blastomyces dermatitidis   show
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Pneumocystis carinii   show
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Primary TB   show
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show Ghon focus (subpleural caseation); Ghon complex (spread to hilar nodes)  
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show cavitating lesion in upper lobe; kidney MC extrapulmonary site  
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Mycobacterium avium intracellulare (MAI)   show
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CF   show
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show pneumonia, malabsorption, males sterile; + sweat test; P. aeruginosa pneumonia MC COD  
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Lung abscess   show
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show posterobasal segment right lower lobe  
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Aspiration supine   show
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Aspiration right side   show
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Pulmonary thromboembolism   show
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show branch of aorta/intercostal artery; protects against developing pulmonary infarction  
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Saddle embolus   show
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S/S pulmonary infarction   show
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Dx   show
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show pleuritic inflammation; pulmonary embolus, pneumonia, pneumothorax  
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Pathogenesis pulmonary hypertension (PH)   show
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show vasoconstriction pulmonary vessels; vasodilation cerebral vessels  
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show 1° lung disease (COPD, restrictive), recurrent emboli, mitral stenosis, OSA, left-right shunts  
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show PH + RVH  
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S/S   show
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Restrictive lung disease   show
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show ↓ all volumes and capacities; ↑ FEV1sec/FVC ratio  
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show RLD; non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema due to alveolar injury  
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show neutrophil destruction of type I and II pneumocytes; hyaline membranes  
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Causes   show
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show inhalation mineral dust causing interstitial fibrosis; particles <0.5 μm to reach alveoli  
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show pneumoconiosis + rheumatoid nodules in lungs  
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show “black lung” disease; progressive massive fibrosis; no increased incidence cancer or TB  
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Silicosis   show
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show roofing material, old buildings (9/11), pipe-fitter shipyard  
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Ferruginous bodies   show
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show benign pleural plaques (MC); bronchogenic carcinoma (MC cancer); mesothelioma  
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show malignancy of serosa; no smoking association  
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show RLD; MC non-infectious lung and liver granulomatous disease  
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S/S   show
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Lab findings   show
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show intradermal injection sarcoid antigens causes skin reaction  
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Farmer’s lung   show
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show RLD; reaction against nitrogen dioxide in fermenting corn  
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show RLD; reaction against cotton, linen, hemp products in textile industry  
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show RLD; anti-BM antibodies; begins in lungs and ends in renal failure  
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Collagen vascular RLD   show
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Drugs RLD   show
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Obstructive lung disease   show
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Obstructive lung disease   show
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Obstructive lung disease   show
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Asthma   show
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show expiratory wheezing (inflamed terminal bronchioles); LTC4,-D4,-E4 bronchoconstrictors  
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Charcot-Leyden crystals   show
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show initial respiratory alkalosis; respiratory acidosis requires intubation  
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Emphysema   show
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Respiratory unit   show
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show ↑ AP diameter; depressed diaphragms; vertical heart  
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Pathogenesis   show
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show destruction/distention respiratory bronchioles upper lobe in smokers; THINK  
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Panacinar emphysema   show
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Paraseptal emphysema   show
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Lab findings   show
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show productive cough 3 months/2 consecutive years; blue bloater (cyanosis)  
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Site of obstruction   show
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Lab findings   show
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Bronchiectasis   show
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Causes   show
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show absent dynein arm in cilia; sinusitis, infertility, bronchiectasis, situs inversus  
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show squamous cancer and small cell cancer; men > women  
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Peripheral lung cancers   show
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Squamous lung cancer   show
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Small cell carcinoma   show
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Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma   show
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show usually adenocarcinoma developing in old TB scar  
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Bronchial carcinoid   show
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show more common than primary cancer; breast cancer MCC  
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Pancoast tumor   show
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S/S   show
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show granuloma MCC  
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show primary lung cancer obstructs vessel; venous congestion  
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show thymoma; nodular sclerosing Hodgkin’s; teratomas  
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Posterior mediastinal masses   show
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Myasthenia gravis   show
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Thymoma   show
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Pleural effusions   show
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Spontaneous pneumothorax   show
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show pleuritic chest pain, dyspnea, tracheal shift ipsilateral side, absent breath sounds  
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show flap-like pleural tear; increased pleural cavity pressure; compression atelectasis  
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S/S   show
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show failure of fusion of facial processes  
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show multinucleated giant cell with acidophilic intranuclear inclusions on Tzanck prep  
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Hairy leukoplakia   show
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show bilateral parotitis; unilateral orchitis; ↑ amylase  
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Diphtheria   show
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Congenital syphilis   show
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show anaerobic gram + filamentous bacteria; complication extracted dental abscess  
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S/S   show
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show majority are viral; 20% group A streptococcus  
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show common in newborn; pre-AIDS defining lesion; yeasts and pseudohyphae  
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Dental caries   show
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show mucosal pigmentation; hamartomatous polyps  
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show biopsy to rule out squamous dysplasia or cancer  
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Squamous cell carcinoma   show
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Smokeless tobacco   show
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Gum hyperplasia   show
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show MC benign tumor of salivary glands; parotid MC site  
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma   show
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show lesion obstructing esophagus; e.g., cancer, web  
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Plummer-Vinson syndrome   show
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Dysphagia for solids and liquids   show
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TE fistula   show
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VATER syndrome   show
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Zenker’s diverticulum   show
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GERD   show
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GERD   show
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AIDS esophagitis   show
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show glandular metaplasia distal esophagus in GERD  
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show precursor for adenocarcinoma, stricture  
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show dilated left gastric vein; sign of portal hypertension due to cirrhosis  
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show tear of distal esophagus from retching in alcoholic or bulimic  
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Boerhaave’s syndrome   show
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show pneumomediastinum (air in subcutaneous tissue)  
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show contain VIP - relaxes LES  
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show failure of LES relaxation (no VIP); absent ganglion cells in the myenteric plexus  
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show aperistalsis/dilation of esophagus; regurgitation of undigested food at night  
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X-ray achalasia   show
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show Chagas’ disease; leishmania destroy ganglion cells  
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Distal adenocarcinoma esophagus   show
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Squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus   show
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show sign of upper GI bleed; acid changes Hb to hematin; peptic ulcer disease MCC  
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show vomiting blood; peptic ulcers MCC  
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Congenital pyloric stenosis   show
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show NSAIDs MCC  
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Mucous barrier stomach   show
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Type A chronic gastritis   show
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Type B chronic gastritis   show
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H. pylori   show
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show lesser curvature pylorus and antrum; poor defense against acid; food aggravates pain  
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Duodenal ulcer   show
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Perforated peptic ulcer   show
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show giant rugal hyperplasia; protein loss from increased mucus  
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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome   show
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S/S   show
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Hypergastrinemia   show
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show MC benign tumor of stomach  
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Intestinal type adenocarcinoma   show
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Diffuse type adenocarcinoma   show
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show stomach MC site for extranodal lymphomas; H. pylori associated  
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Malabsorption   show
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Causes bile salt deficiency   show
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show failure to reabsorb xylose indicates small bowel disease  
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Calcification of pancreas   show
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show autoimmune disease; antibodies against gliadin in gluten; flat villi  
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Celiac disease   show
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show systemic infection; foamy macrophages with bacteria (PAS+ inclusions) in small bowel submucosa  
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S/S   show
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show Campylobacter jejuni MCC; positive fecal smear for leukocytes  
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show loss isotonic fluid; enterotoxins from E. coli and V. cholerae  
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show hypotonic loss fluid; laxatives, lactase deficiency  
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show MCC diarrhea in children  
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show MCC diarrhea in adults  
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show common cause diarrhea in AIDS; MCC cholecystitis and pancreatitis in AIDS  
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show preformed toxin causes food poisoning; culture food  
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show preformed toxin in fried rice and tacos; gram positive rods in stool  
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Clostridium botulinum (adult)   show
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Clostridium botulinum (child)   show
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show pseudomembranous colitis; post-antibiotics; toxin assay stool; Rx metronidazole  
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Shigella sonnei   show
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Salmonella enteritidis   show
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Salmonella paratyphi   show
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Salmonella typhi   show
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show gallbladder  
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show MCC intestinal TB in United States (swallow TB); Peyer’s patch site of infection  
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Enterotoxigenic E. coli   show
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show secretory diarrhea; toxin stimulates adenylate cyclase to produce cAMP  
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show solution must contain glucose to reabsorb Na+ (co-transport)  
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show mesenteric lymphadenitis; sepsis in iron overload states  
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Entamoeba histolytica   show
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show MCC diarrhea in AIDS; acid-fast oocysts  
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Giardia lamblia   show
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Trichuris trichiura   show
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show anal pruritus; urethritis in girls; no eosinophilia  
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show intestinal obstruction due to adult worms; no eosinophilia  
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Necator americanus   show
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Strongyloides stercoralis   show
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Diphyllobothrium latum   show
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Signs of small bowel obstruction   show
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Radiograph small bowel obstruction   show
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MCC small bowel obstruction   show
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show vomiting bile-stained fluid at birth; double bubble sign; Down syndrome  
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Hirschsprung disease   show
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S/S   show
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show Down syndrome; Chagas disease  
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Intussusception   show
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Meconium ileus   show
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show second MCC of small bowel obstruction; common in weight lifting  
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Gallstone ileus   show
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show MC due to sigmoid colon twisting around mesentery  
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Direct inguinal hernia   show
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Umbilical hernia   show
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show MC site for polyps, cancer, diverticula  
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show diffuse abdominal pain with bloody diarrhea  
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show embolism (atrial fibrillation), thrombosis SMA or SMV  
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Ischemic colitis   show
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Mesenteric angina   show
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show submucosal dilation of venules in cecum; cause of hematochezia  
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show massive loss of blood per rectum; diverticulosis MCC  
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show persistence omphalomesenteric duct  
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show bleeding MC (iron deficiency in children), diverticulitis  
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Meckel’s diverticulitis   show
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show diverticulitis MC complication; MCC hematochezia and fistula formation  
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show “left-sided acute appendicitis”  
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show mucosal/submucosal ulceration; starts in rectum; crypt abscess; ↑ risk adenocarcinoma  
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S/S   show
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UC associations   show
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Crohn’s disease   show
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show colicky pain and diarrhea; fistulas (anal, bowl to bowel)  
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Carcinoid tumor   show
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Carcinoid syndrome   show
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show precursor lesion colon cancer; size and number determine risk of malignancy  
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show greatest risk for colon cancer (30%); secrete mucus rich in protein and potassium  
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Familial polyposis   show
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show AD, polyposis plus osteomas and desmoid tumors  
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show AD, polyposis plus brain tumors  
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show second MC cancer and cancer killer in adults  
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show obstruct; MC location rectosigmoid  
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Right-sided colorectal cancer   show
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show due to lymphoid hyperplasia in children and obstruction by fecalith in adults  
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External hemorrhoids   show
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show bleed; prolapse out of rectum  
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Urobilinogen (UBG)   show
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show enterohepatic circulation to liver and kidney (color of urine)  
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Alcoholic liver disease   show
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show serum ALT>AST  
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Cholestasis markers   show
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Unconjugated bilirubin   show
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show water soluble; never normal in urine  
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% CB <20% (unconjugated)   show
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Gilbert’s disease   show
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show unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia; begins on day three  
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% CB 20-50%   show
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% CB >50%   show
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Negative urine bilirubin + trace urobilinogen   show
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Positive urine bilirubin, absent urobilinogen   show
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show hepatitis  
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show extravascular hemolytic anemia  
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Markers of severity of liver disease   show
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show protective antibodies; day care centers, jails, homosexuals, traveling; not chronic  
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Hepatitis B   show
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Hepatitis C   show
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Hepatitis D   show
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Anti-HBs alone   show
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show recovered from HBV  
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HBsAg + HBeAg + HBVDNA + anti-HBc-IgM   show
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Anti HBc-IgM alone   show
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HBsAg + anti-HBc-IgM   show
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Fulminant hepatic failure   show
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show E. coli in adults; S. pneumoniae in children; complication of ascites  
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Granulomatous hepatitis   show
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Amebiasis   show
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show Echinococcus granulosis; sheep dog definitive host; man intermediate host  
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Schistosomiasis   show
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show Clonorchis sinensis; ingesting encysted larvae in fish; cholangiocarcinoma  
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Congestive hepatomegaly (centrilobular necrosis)   show
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show Budd-Chiari syndrome; painful hepatomegaly; ascites; portal hypertension  
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Portal vein thrombosis   show
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show fatty change; alcoholic hepatitis; cirrhosis  
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show ↑ synthesis of glycerol 3P (substrate for TG synthesis)  
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Hypoglycemia in alcoholics   show
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show ↑ lactate, ↑ ßOHB (acetyl CoA converted to AcAc and then ßOHB)  
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Primary biliary cirrhosis   show
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show association with ulcerative colitis; MCC of cholangiocarcinoma  
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Extrahepatic biliary atresia   show
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show acetaminophen, isoniazid, halothane  
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show intrahepatic cholestasis  
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show intrahepatic cholestasis; hepatic adenoma (intraperitoneal hemorrhage)  
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Methotrexate   show
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show vinyl chloride  
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Hemochromatosis   show
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S/S   show
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Lab   show
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show AR disease; defect in copper excretion in bile and synthesis of ceruloplasmin  
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show cirrhosis, movement disorder (necrosis in putamen), Kayser Fleisher ring (Descemet’s membrane)  
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Lab   show
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HELLP syndrome   show
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show AR, cannot secrete AAT from liver cell; cirrhosis; hepatocellular carcinoma  
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show coma and microvesicular fatty change post viral infection; increased ammonia  
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Cirrhosis   show
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show alcohol (MC), HBV/HCV, hemochromatosis, Wilson’s, AAT deficiency, 1° biliary  
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show mental status changes; ↑ serum ammonia  
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show ascites; varices; splenomegaly; hemorrhoids; caput medusae  
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Cause of ascites   show
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Rx   show
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show gynecomastia; spider angiomas; female hair distribution  
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Lab findings cirrhosis   show
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show estrogen related (steroids, oral contraceptives); intraperitoneal hemorrhage  
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Liver cancer   show
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show chronic HBV and HCV MCC; ↑ AFP; hepatic/portal vein invasion  
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show primary sclerosing cholangitis MCC, C.C sinensis  
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Pathogenesis of cholesterol stones   show
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show sign of extravascular hemolytic anemia (spherocytosis, HbSS)  
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show stone impacted in cystic duct; right upper quadrant colicky pain with radiation to shoulder  
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Chronic cholecystitis   show
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Gallbladder cancer   show
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Acute pancreatitis   show
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show epigastric pain with radiation into back  
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show localized ileus of duodenum due to acute pancreatitis  
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show abdominal mass; persistence of ↑ serum amylase >1 week  
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show alcohol abuse, CF; malabsorption, pain, type I diabetes  
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show smoking MCC  
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S/S   show
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show inability to concentrate urine  
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Fixed specific gravity   show
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show normal urine  
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show obstructive jaundice  
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show hepatitis  
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Negative urine bilirubin + increased urobilinogen   show
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Positive urine nitrite + positive urine leukocyte esterase   show
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Sterile pyuria   show
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show ↑ BUN and creatinine; ↓ renal blood flow (e.g. heart failure, hypovolemia)  
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show ↑ BUN and creatinine due to intrinsic renal disease (acute tubular necrosis)  
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show ↑ BUN and creatinine due to obstruction to urine flow  
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show <15:1 (renal failure); >15:1 (prerenal or postrenal azotemia)  
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show ratio 10/1 - renal failure  
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show ratio 40/1 - prerenal azotemia or postrenal azotemia  
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show measures GFR  
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show important sign of renal dysfunction  
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RBC casts   show
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WBC casts   show
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Fatty casts with Maltese crosses   show
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show normal unless associated with proteinuria  
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Renal tubular cell casts   show
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Waxy or broad casts   show
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show hexagonal crystals  
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Horseshoe kidney   show
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show MC childhood cystic disease; abnormal development; flank mass  
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Maternal oligohydramnios   show
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Adult polycystic kidney disease   show
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show synthesize basement membrane  
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Glomerular BM   show
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Nephritic syndrome   show
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show proteinuria >3.5 g/day; ascites and pitting edema; fatty casts; fusion of podocytes  
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Immunofluorescence   show
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show MC GN; usually nephritic; episodic hematuria; mesangial IC (lgA-anti-IgA) deposits  
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show nephritic; subepithelial deposits; skin/pharyngeal infections; anti-DNAase B  
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show nephritic; subendothelial deposits; anti-DNA antibodies  
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Crescentic GN   show
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Goodpasture’s   show
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show young male with hemoptysis progressing to renal failure  
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Minimal change disease (lipoid nephrosis)   show
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show podocyte fusion; loss of negative charge in glomerular BM  
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show nephrotic syndrome; AIDS and IV heroin abuse  
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Membranous GN   show
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show HBV, ACE inhibitors, cancer  
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show nephrotic; subepithelial deposits; HCV association; tram tracks  
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Type II MPGN   show
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DM nodular glomerulosclerosis   show
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show nodules with collagen in mesangium; hyaline arteriolosclerosis of arterioles  
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show inhibit angiotensin II vasoconstriction of efferent arterioles  
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show XD hereditary nephritis with sensorineural hearing loss  
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show prerenal azotemia MCC; renal tubular cell casts; BUN:creatinine ratio <15:1  
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Ischemic ATN   show
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show aminoglycosides, IVP dye, Pb/mercury poisoning  
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Nephrotoxic ATN   show
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show prerenal azotemia, ATN, glomerulonephritis, postrenal azotemia  
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show vesicoureteral reflux with ascending infection; WBC casts, fever, flank pain  
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Chronic pyelonephritis   show
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show type I/IV reaction; e.g., penicillin  
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show ARF, fever, rash, eosinophilia, eosinophiluria, WBC casts  
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Analgesic nephropathy   show
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Myeloma kidney   show
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show prevent by giving allopurinol prior to chemotherapy  
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CRF   show
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show hypovitaminosis D (no 1-α-hydroxylase); produces osteomalacia  
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Renal osteodystrophy CRF   show
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show secondary HPTH with increased osteoclastic activity  
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S/S CRF   show
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show kidney of hypertension; shrunken kidneys due to hyaline arteriolosclerosis  
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Malignant hypertension   show
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Renal findings   show
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Renal infarction   show
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show renal stone MCC; atrophy of cortex/medulla; postrenal azotemia  
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Renal stones   show
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S/S   show
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show due to urease producing organisms (Proteus); alkaline urine pH; ammonia smell  
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Angiomyolipoma   show
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show smoking MCC; invasion renal vein/vena cava; lung, bone mets; yellow colored  
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show flank mass, hematuria; ectopic hormones (EPO, PTH related peptide), left-sided varicocele  
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Renal pelvis transitional cell carcinoma   show
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Wilm’s tumor   show
🗑
show persistent urachus  
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis   show
🗑
show abdominal wall defect + epispadias  
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Bladder diverticula   show
🗑
show E. coli; females > males; no fever, flank pain, or WBC casts  
🗑
Bladder transitional cell carcinoma   show
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S/S   show
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Bladder adenocarcinoma   show
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Bladder squamous cell carcinoma   show
🗑
show ventral opening on penis due to failure closure of urethral folds  
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show dorsal opening on penis due to defect in genital tubercle  
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Peyronie’s disease   show
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Priapism   show
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Squamous cell carcinoma penis   show
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show undescended testis; risk for seminoma applies to cryptorchid testis and normal testis  
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show mumps usually unilateral (infertility uncommon)  
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show <35 - N. gonorrhoeae, C. trachomatis; >35 - E. coli, P. aeruginosa  
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show scrotal pain relieved by elevation of scrotum (Prehn’s sign)  
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Varicocele   show
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Varicocele   show
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show persistent tunica vaginalis; scrotum transilluminates  
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show testicle high in canal; absent cremasteric reflex  
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show unilateral painless mass that does not transilluminate  
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show cryptorchid testis, Klinefelter’s, testicular feminization  
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Seminoma   show
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Spermatocytic variant   show
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show hemorrhage/necrosis; hematogenous spread before lymphatic; ↑AFP, hCG  
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show MC testicular cancer in boys; ↑AFP  
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Choriocarcinoma   show
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show more often benign in children than adult  
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Teratocarcinoma   show
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show MC type in elderly; metastasis not primary cancer  
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show DHT derived stimulation embryo; periurethral area - hyperplasia; peripheral area - cancer  
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Prostatitis   show
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show DHT/estrogen-mediated; glandular/smooth muscle hyperplasia  
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S/S   show
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show DHT-mediated; palpable with rectal exam; osteoblastic metastasis (↑ AP)  
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PSA   show
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show absent GnRH, anosmia, absence of taste  
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Impotence   show
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show parasympathetic response  
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show sympathetic response  
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Leydig cell failure   show
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show ↑ FSH (↓inhibin); ↓ sperm count; normal LH and testosterone  
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show ↑ FSH and LH; ↓ testosterone and sperm count  
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show determines genetic sex  
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show develops seminal vesicles, epididymis, vas deferens  
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