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Ques. A 74-year-old woman presents with a three-day history of lower abdominal pain, accompanied by nausea and vomiting. She reports being unable to pass any stool for the past week and notes having small-caliber stool over the last six months. On examination, decreased bowel sounds are noted, along with periumbilical tenderness. What radiologic sign is likely to be observed in this case? A. Diverticulitis Empiric Therapy B. Chronic Megacolon C. Abdominal Hernias D. Bowel Obstruction

Heart murmurs

Normal Electrolytes levels

Ques. A 45-year-old woman presents to the clinic with complaints of persistent fatigue, intense itching (pruritus), lower extremity swelling (leg edema), and dry skin. On further questioning, she reports intermittent right upper quadrant abdominal discomfort. Laboratory investigations reveal elevated liver function tests, including AST, ALT, GGT, alkaline phosphatase, and AMA (antimitochondrial antibodies). Based on these findings, what is the most likely diagnosis? A. Gallstones (Cholelithiasis) B. Acalculous Cholecystitis C. Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) D. Abdominal Vascular Injuries

VITAMIN CHEAT SHEET

Tumor Markers

Ques. A patient was admitted with cellulitis of his right lower extremity. He was started on intravenous vancomycin. Shortly after starting the antibiotic, he developed a rash over his face and chest. What is the likely diagnosis, management? A. Hereditary angioedema B. Foreign body aspiration C. Redman Syndrome D. Monosodium glutamate poisoning

Evaluation of Hypokalemia

Interpretation of body fluids

Ques. Which of the following conditions is most likely to be diagnosed in a 51-year-old woman with a history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) post bone marrow transplant, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) treated with cyclosporine and steroids, and presenting with pleuritic chest pain, alongside an elevated A1c level of 9.6? A bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) was performed, and examination with lactophenol cotton-blue staining revealed the following findings: A. Ecthyma Gangrenosum B. Pulmonary Mucormycosis C. Pseudallescheriasis D. Anthrax

How to read a chest X-ray?

Neurological Test

Ques. A 50-year-old woman with dermatomyositis presented with progressive, diffuse subcutaneous nodules on the arms and legs. What is the likely diagnosis? A. Cutaneous Mycetoma B. Molluscum Contagiosum C. Milia D. Calcinosis Cutis

NERVOUS SYSTEM