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Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatosplenomegaly   Budd-Chiari Syndrome (posthepatic venous thrombosis)  
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Achilles tendon xanthoma   Familial hypercholesterolemia  
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Adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC   Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome (meningococcemia)  
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Arachnodactyly, lens dislocation, aortic dissection, hyperflexible joints   Marfan's Syndrome (fibrillin defect)  
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Back Pain, fever, night sweats, weight loss   Pott's Disease (vertebral tuberculosis)  
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Big toe extension/fanning upon plantar scrape   Babinski's Sign (UMN lesion)  
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Bilateral hilar adenopathy, uveitis   Sarcoidosis (noncaseating granulomas)  
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Blue sclera   Osteogenesis Imperfecta (collagen defect)  
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Bluish line on gingiva   Burton's line (lead poisoning)  
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Bone pain, bone enlargement, arthritis   Paget's Disease of bone (increased osteoblast and osteoclast activity)  
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Café-au-lait spots, Lisch nodules (iris hamartoma)   Neurofibromatosis type I  
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Café-au-lait spots, Lisch nodules (iris hamartoma), + bilateral acoustic neuromas   Neurofibromatosis type II  
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Calf pseudohypertrophy   Duchene's Muscular Dystrophy  
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"Cherry-red spot" on macula   Tay-Sachs (ganglioside accumulation), Niemann-Pick (lysosomal storage disease)  
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Chest pain, pericardial effusion/friction rub, persistent fever following MI   Dressler's Syndrome (autoimmune-mediated post-MI fibrinous pericarditis)  
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Child with fever develops red rash on face that spreads to body   "Slapped Cheeks" (erythema infectiosum/fifth disease: parvovirus B19)  
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Chorea, dementia, caudate degeneration   Huntington's disease (autosomal-dominant CAG repeat expansion)  
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Chronic exercise intolerance with myalgia, fatigue, painful cramps   McArdle's disease (muscle phosphorylase deficiency)  
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Cold intolerance   Hypothyroidism  
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Continuous "machinery" murmur   PDA (close with indomethacin; open with misoprostol)  
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Cutaneous/dermal edema due to connective tissue deposition   Myxedema (hypothyroidism, Graves' Disease)  
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Dark purple skin/ mouth nodules   Kaposi's Sarcoma (usually in AIDS patients [gay men]: associated with HHV-8)  
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Deep labored breathing/hyperventilation   Kussmaul breathing (DKA)  
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Dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea   Pellagra (niacin [vitamin B3] deficiency)  
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Dilated cardiomyopathy, edema, polyneuropathy   Wet beriberi (thiamine [vitamin B1] deficiency)  
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Dog or cat bite resulting in infection   Pasteurella multocida  
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Dry eyes, dry mouth, arthritis   Sjogren's syndrome (autoimmune destruction of exocrine glands)  
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Dysphagia (esophageal webs), glossitis, iron deficiency anemia   Plummer-Vinson Syndrome (may progress to esophageal squamous cell carcinoma)  
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Elastic skin, hypermobility of joints   Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (collagen defect)  
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Enlarged, hard left supraclavicular node   Virchow's node (abdominal metastasis)  
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Facial muscle spasm upon tapping   Chvostek's sign (hypocalcemia)  
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Fat, female, forty, and fertile   Acute cholecystitis (bile duct blockage)  
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Fever, chills, headache, myalgia following antibiotic treatment for syphilis   Jarisch-Herxhimer reaction (rapid lysis of spirochetes results in toxin release)  
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Fever, cough, conjunctivitis, coryza, diffuse rash   Measles (Morbillivirus)  
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Fever, night sweats, weight loss   B symptoms (lymphoma)  
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Fibrous plaques in soft tissue of penis   Peyronie's disease (connective tissue disorder)  
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Gout, mental retardation, self-mutilating behavior in a boy   Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (HGPRT deficiency)  
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Green-yellow rings around peripheral cornea   Kayser-Fleischer rings (copper accumulation from Wilson's disease)  
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Hamartomatous GI polyps, hyperpigmentation of mouth/feet/hands   Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (genetic benign polyposis can cause bowel obstruction; increased cancer risk)  
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Hepatosplenomegaly, osteoporosis, neurologic symptoms   Gaucher's Disease (glucocerebrosidase deficiency)  
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Hereditary nephritis, sensorineural hearing loss, cataracts   Alport's syndrome (collagen mutation)  
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Hyperphagia, hypersexuality, hyperorality, hyperdocility   Kluver-Bucy syndrome (bilateral amygdala lesion)  
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Hypertension, hypokalemia, metabolic acidosis   Conn's syndrome (primary hyperaldosteronism)  
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Hypoxemia, polycythemia, hypercapnia   "Blue bloater" (chronic bronchitis: hyperplasia of mucous cells)  
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Indurated, ulcerated genital lesion (nonpainful)   Chancre (primary syphilis: Treponema pallidum)  
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Infant with failure to thrive, hepatosplenomegaly, neurodegeneration   Neimann-Pick disease (genetic sphingomyelinase deficiency)  
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Infant with hypoglycemia, failure to thrive, hepatomegaly   Cori's Disease (debranching enzyme deficiency)  
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Infant with microcephaly, rocker-bottom feet, structural heart defect   Edward's Syndrome (trisomy 18)  
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Jaundice, RUQ pain, fever   Charcot's triad (ascending cholangitis)  
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Keratin pearls on a skin lesion   Squamous cell carcinoma  
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Large rash with bull's-eye appearance   Erythema chronicum migrans from tick bite (Lyme disease: Borrelia)  
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Male child, recurrent infections, no mature B cells   Bruton's disease (X-linked agammaglobulinemia)  
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Mucosal bleeding and prolonged bleeding time   Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia (defect in platelet aggregation due to lack of GpIIb/IIIa)  
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Multiple colon polyps, osteomas/soft tissue tumors, impacted/supernumary teeth   Gardner's Syndrome (genetic disorder, predisposes to colon cancer)  
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Necrotizing vasculitis (lungs) and necrotizing glomerulonephritis.   Wegener's and Goodpasture's syndromes (hemoptysis and glomerular disease)  
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Neonate with arm paralysis following difficult birth   Erb-Duchenne Palsy (superior trunk [C5-6] brachial plexus injury: "waiter's tip")  
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No lactation postpartum, absent menstruation, cold intolerance   Sheehan's syndrome (pituitary infarction)  
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Nystagmus, intention tremor, scanning speech   Charcot's triad (MS)  
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Oscillating slow/fast breathing   Cheyne-Stokes respirations (central apnea in CHF or increased ICP)  
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Painful blue fingers/toes, hemolytic anemia   Cold agglutinin disease (IgM) (autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae or infectious mononucleosis)  
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Painful, pale, cold fingers/toes   Raynaud's syndrome (vasospasm in extremity)  
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Painful, raised red lesions on palms and soles   Osler's nodes (infective endocarditis)  
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Painless jaundice   Cancer of the pancreatic head obstructing bile duct  
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Palpable purpura, joint pain, abdominal pain (child)   Henoch-Schlonlein purpura (IgA vasculitis affecting skin and kidneys)  
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Pancreatic, pituitary, parathyroid tumors   Wermer's Syndrome (MEN 1)  
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Pink complexion, dyspnea, hyperventilation   "Pink puffer" (emphysema: centroacinar [smoking], panacinar [alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency])  
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Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia, precocious puberty, café-au-lait spots, short stature in a young girl   McCune-Albright syndrome (mosaic G-protein signaling mutation)  
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Polyuria, acidosis, growth failure, electrolyte imbalances   Fanconi's Syndrome (proximal tubular reabsorption defect)  
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Ptosis, miosis, anhidrosis   Horner's Syndrome (sympathetic chain lesion)  
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Pupil accommodates but doesn't react   Argyll Robertson Pupil (neurosyphilis)  
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Rapidly progressive leg weakness that ascends (following GI/upper respiratory infection)   Guillain-Barre Syndrome (autoimmune acute inflammatory demyelinating polynephropathy)  
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Rash on palms and soles   Secondary syphilis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever  
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Recurrent colds, unusual eczema, high serum IgE   Job's syndrome (hyper-IgE syndrome: neutrophil chemotaxis abnormality)  
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"Red currant jelly" sputum   Klebsiella pneumoniae  
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Red, itchy, swollen rash of nipple/areola   Paget's Disease of Breast (indictating underlying neoplasm)  
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Red urine in the morning   Paroxysmal noctural hemoglobinuria  
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Renal cell carcinoma, hemangioblastomas, angiomatosis, pheochromocytoma   von Hippel-Lindau disease (dominant tumor suppressor gene mutation)  
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Resting tremor, rigidity, akinesia, postural instability   Parkinson's disease (nigrostriatal dopamine depletion)  
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Restrictive cardiomyopathy (juvenile form: cardiomegaly), exercise intolerance   Pompe's Disease (lysosomal glucosidase deficiency)  
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Retinal hemorrhages with pale centers   Roth's spots (bacterial endocarditis)  
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Severe RLQ pain with rebound tenderness   McBurney's sign (appendicitis)  
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Short stature, increased incidence of tumors/leukemia, aplastic anemia   Fanconi's anemia (genetically inherited; often progresses to AML)  
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Single palm crease   Simian crease (Down syndrome)  
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Situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, infertility   Kartagener's syndrome (dynein defect affecting cilia)  
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Skin hyperpigmentation   Addison's Disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency of autoimmune or infectious etiology)  
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Slow, progressive muscle weakness in boys   Becker's Muscular Dystrophy (X-linked, defective dystrophin; less severe than Duchenne's)  
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Small, irregular red spots on buccal/lingual mucosa with blue-white centers   Koplik spots (measles)  
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Small, nontender, erythematous lesions on palms/soles   Janeway lesions (infective endocarditis)  
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Smooth, flat, moist white lesions on genitals   Condylomata lata (secondary syphilis)  
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Splinter hemorrhages in fingernails   Bacterial endocarditis  
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"Strawberry tongue"   Scarlet Fever, Kawasaki disease, toxic shock syndrome  
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Streak ovaries, congenital heart disease, horseshoe kidney   Turner's Syndrome (XO, short stature, webbed neck, lymphedema)  
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Sudden swollen/painful big toe joint, tophi   Gout/podagra (hyperurecimia)  
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Systolic ejection murmur (crescendo-decrescendo)   Aortic valve stenosis  
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Swollen gums, mucous bleeding, poor wound healing, spots on skin   Scurvy (vitamin C deficiency: can't hydroxylate proline/lysine for collagen synthesis)  
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Swollen, hard, painful finger joints   Osteoarthritis (osteophytes on PIP [Bouchard's nodes], DIP [Heberden's nodes])  
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Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal tumors   Sipple's Syndrome (MEN 2A)  
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Ulcerated genital lesion with exudate (painful)   Chancroid (Haemophilus ducreyi)  
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Unilateral facial drooping   Bell's palsy (LMN CNVII palsy)  
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Urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis in a male   Reiter's Syndrome (reactive arthritis associated with HLA-B27)  
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Vascular Birthmark (port-wine stain)   Hemangioma (benign, but associated with Sturge-Weber syndrome)  
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Vasculitis from exposure to endotoxin causing glomerular thrombosis   Shwartzman reaction (following second exposure to endotoxin)  
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Vomiting blood following esophagogastric lacerations   Mallory-Weiss Syndrome (alcoholics and eating disorders)  
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"Waxy" casts with very low urine flow   Chronic End Stage Renal Disease  
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WBC casts in urine   Acute pyelonephritis  
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Weight loss, diarrhea, arthritis, fever, adenopathy   Whipple's disease (Tropheryma whippelii)  
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"Worst headache of my life"   Berry aneurysm (associated with polycystic kidney disease)  
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Child uses arms to stand up from squat   Gower's sign (Duchenne muscular dystrophy: X-linked recesssive deleted dystrophin gene)  
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Conjugate lateral gaze palsy, horizontal diplopia   Internuclear ophthalmoplegia (damage to MLF; bilateral [multiple sclerosis], unilateral [stroke])  
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Erythroderma, lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, atypical T cells   Sezary syndrome (cutaneous T-cell lymphoma) or mycosis fungoides  
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Lucid interval after traumatic brain injury   Epidural hematoma  
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Positive anterior "drawer sign"   ACL injury  
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Severe jaundice in neonate   Crigler-Najjar syndrome (congenital unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia)  
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