Triads
Endocrine
Toxicities
Haritha's Grab Bag
Dr Ligorsky's Heme/Onc Challenge
100
Stasis, Hypercoagulability, Vessel injury
What is Venous Thrombosis (Virchow's triad)?
100
An ACTH stimulation test is commonly used to diagnose this condition
What is adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease)?
100
Causes basophilic stippling
What is Lead poisoning?
100
An antiepileptic that might cause gingival hyperplasia
What is Phenytoin?
100
The Vitamin K dependent clotting factors
What is Prothrombin, F-VII, F-IX, F-X, Protein C, Protein S, and Protein Z?
200
Iron deficiency anemia, dysphagia, esophageal webs
What is Plummer Vinson Syndrome?
200
A “sweat test” or newborn screening may be used to detect this condition
What is Cystic Fibrosis?
200
the treatment for CO poisoning
What is 100% O2?
200
Treatment for Viagra overdose
What is methylene blue?
200
A nonheme-iron transporter from the iron-laden macrophage to the circulation
What is ferroportin?
300
Urethritis, conjunctivitis and anterior uveitis, arthritis
What is Reactive Arthritis?
300
The most common benign tumor of the pituitary gland
What is a Prolactinoma?
300
the treatment for CN toxicity
What is hydroxycobalamin?
300
Most common tumor of adrenal medulla in children (<4)
What is Neuroblastoma?
300
The total blood neutrophil pool consists of which two subsets?
What is the circulating pool of neutrophils and what is the marginated pool of neutrophils?
400
Ascites, pleural effusion, benign ovarian tumor
What is Meig's syndrome?
400
Short stature and undeveloped ovaries suggest are characteristic of this disorder
What is Turner Syndrome?
400
Methanol poisoning causes this type of pH disturbance (be specific!)
What is elevated anion gap metabolic acidosis?
400
Test to distinguish GI mucosal damage from other causes of malabsorption
What is D-xylose absorption?
400
Measurement of leukocyte alkaline phosphatase activity can be used to screen cases of neutrophilia due to inflammation of any cause from chronic granulocytic leukemia because of this difference
What is high LAP in inflammation and low LAP in chronic granulocytic leukemia?
500
Muffled heart sounds, Distended neck veins, Hypotension
What is Cardiac tamponade (Beck's Triad)?
500
This condition is caused by long-term exposure to high levels of cortisol
What is Cushing Syndrome?
500
Acetaminophen toxicity is treated with N-acetylcysteine because it replenishes this important compound
What is glutathione?
500
The equation used to correct calcium laboratory values
What is measured calcium + 0.8 (4 – albumin)?
500
In acute severe Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation the patient’s initial clinical events usually relate to hemorrhagic manifestations while the initial pathologic events are ______.
What is circulatory microthrombi?
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