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What is the most specific autoantibody for rheumatoid arthritis?
anti-CCP
What is the most common type of nephrotic syndrome in children?
minimal change disease
What autoantibody is commonly seen in type 1 DM
anti-GAD 65
What is the most common cause of CAP
strep pneumo
What GI infection is associated with GBS
camplyelobacter jejuni
What malignancy are people with Sjoren's syndrome at increased risk for?
lymphoma
What kinds of kidney stones does proteus produce
struvite stones, usually staghorn caliculi
What symptoms are seen in Turner syndrome
short stature, webbed neck, primary ovarian failure
What is the first line treatment for c diff
fidaxomicin
How is ALS treated?
riluzole
What latent infection should patients be screened for before starting an anti-TNF
TB
What mutation is the most common cause of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease?
PKD1
What diagnosis should you think of in someone with fever, painful neck, and elevated ESR after a viral illness
subacute granulomatous thyrioditis
How is suspected meningitis treated in people over 50
vancomycin, ceftriaxone, ampicillin
What anti seizure medication can cause neural tube defects in pregnancy?
valproate
What symptoms are seen in CREST syndrome?
calcinosis, Raynauds, sclerodactyly, esophageal dysmotility, telangitasia
How is anti-GBM disease treated?
plasmapheresis, cyclophosphomide, steroids
What medication is used to treat pituitary adenoma
cabergoline
What bacteria seen in endocarditis is associated with colon cancer
strep gallolyticius (strep bovis)
What are 3 symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus?
urinary incontinence, gait disturbance, dementia
DIP is eroded, adjacent metacarpal bone expands
What infectious disease is memranoproliferative glomerulonephritis seen in?
hepatitis C
What is the preferred hyperthyroidism medication in the first semester of pregnancy
PTU
What are 3 long acting injectables used in HIV
cabotegravir, rilpivirine, and lenacapavir
What group of nucleotides is repeated in huntingtons disease
CAG