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What is DiGeorge Syndrome (Thymic Aplasia)?
You'd be hard-pressed to find a thymic shadow on CXR in THIS T-Cell disorder
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What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
This complication of a pancreatic autoimmune disorder is characterized by delirium, Kussmaul respirations, and fruity breath
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What is Bacillus Cereus?
Be careful of this bug that you can get from reheating your fried rice from First Wok
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What is Ductus Venosus?
This structure bypasses hepatic circulation in the fetus
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What is Tidal Volume?
This term describes the air that moves into the lungs with each quiet respiration
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What is IFN-gamma?
Defects in signaling of THIS cytokine make one more susceptible to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
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What is Riedel Thyroiditis?
If your patient has a hard thyroid with plasma cells in the biopsy, they have THIS condition
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What is Parainfluenza?
This type of virus can cause a child to cough like a seal *ARF ARF ARF ARF*
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What is Cranial Nerve IX?
The carotid sinus transmits signals via this nerve
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What is methemoglobinemia?
Does your patient's blood resemble Hershey's Milk Chocolate? They may have THIS condition
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What is Type IV hypersensitivity?
An acute transplant rejection is an example of THIS type of hypersensitivity
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What is 11-beta hydroxylase?
A female patient with a deficiency of THIS enzyme generally presents with virilization and high BP
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What is Malassezia Furfur?
Treatment of this "spaghetti and meatballs" organism includes selenium sulfide
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What is Dressler Syndrome?
This term describes the autoimmune phenomenon associated with the sac surrounding the heart; occurs weeks after an MI
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What is
Confirmation of the condition associated with respiratory failure in the setting of sepsis or pancreatitis involves the presence of THESE structures within alveoli
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What is anti-histone antibody?
Procainamide is associated with an autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of THIS antibody
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What is JAK/STAT?
The hormone associated with IGF-1 uses THIS signaling pathway
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What are Babesia and Borrelia?
Two different organisms that are transmitted by the Ixodes Tick
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What is Coronary Steal Syndrome?
Administration of dipyrimadole causes THIS phenomenon of ischemia in myocardium perfused by stenosed vessels
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What is pulmonary arterial hypertension?
A patient with this condition may have inherited a BMPR2 gene from mom or dad
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What is Th17?
Job's Syndrome is associated with a deficiency in THIS type of cell
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What is Aldosterone?
Conn Syndrome is characterized by an increase in THIS hormone
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What is Clonorchis Sinesis?
This organism is associated with cholangiocarcinoma
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What is Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome?
This inherited disorder carries a high risk of SCD due torsades de pointe - it is characterized by a specific ion channel defect and sensorineural deafness
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What is Decreased, Hyperresonance, Decreased, and Away from lesion?
The 4 findings (breath sounds, percussion, fremitus, and tracheal deviation) that would be seen with a tension pneumothorax
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