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100

The patient developed this skin condition after starting warfarin. What is the causative factor?


Protein C deficiency

100

Q: High-risk genotype associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and other kidney diseases

A: Apolipoprotein L1 gene (accept APOL1, apolipoprotein 1)

100

Q: Term for intermittent and irregular jugular venous pulsations of greater amplitude than normal reflecting simultaneous atrial and ventricular contraction

A: Cannon a waves

100

Q: The most common cause of lymphocytic gastritis

Celiac disease (accept celiac sprue, nontropical sprue, endemic sprue, gluten enteropathy)

100

Eponym for gastrointestinal metastases to the ovary: 

Krukenberg tumor

200

Q: PNH is characterized by a lack of expression of these two on erythrocytes

CD55 and CD59

200

Q: Aquaretic medication used to slow the increase in kidney size and the decrease in function in adult polycystic kidney disease

A: Tolvaptan (accept Samsca, Jynarque)

200

Q: First SGLT2 inhibitor approved for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in adults with and without type 2 diabetes:

Dapagliflozin(Farxiga)

200

Q: Initial medical therapy for primary biliary cholangitis

A: Ursodeoxycholic acid (accept UDCA, ursodiol)

200


Q: Cancer associated with highest levels of cancer antigen 15-3 

A: Breast cancer (accept metastatic breast cancer)

300

Q: Inborn error of metabolism that precludes use of rasburicase


A: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (accept G6PD deficiency)

300

Q: Split urine collection (daytime and nighttime) used to diagnose this condition:

 Orthostatic (accept positional) proteinuria

300

Q: Two cardiac valves in which regurgitation can cause a pulsatile liver

A: Tricuspid and aortic

300

Q: Eponymous stratification tool that identifies upper GI bleeding patients who are “low risk” and candidates for outpatient management

A: Glasgow-Blatchford score (accept Blatchford score or Rockall score)

300

Q: Enzyme used to treat tumor lysis syndrome

A: Rasburicase (accept Elitek, do not accept allopurinol)

400

Q: Hematologic condition for which crizanlizumab is approved to treat

A: Sickle cell disease

400

Q: Condition characterized by a normal anion gap metabolic acidosis with a negative urine anion gap

A: Diarrhea (Also accept laxative abuse or GI losses)

400

Q: Antiplatelet prodrug that requires two enzymatic conversions in the liver before being active

A: Clopidogrel (accept Plavix)

400

Q: Syndrome characterized by common hepatic duct obstruction caused by an extrinsic compression from an impacted stone in the cystic duct

Mirizzi syndrome

400

Q: Oncogenic protein seen in 1/4 of gastroesophageal cancers, also known as CD340

A: HER2/neu (accept receptor tyrosine-protein kinase erbB-2, proto-oncogene Neu, HER2, or human epidermal growth factor receptor 2)

500

Q: Scoring system used to predict ADAMTS13 deficiency in suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura


A: PLASMIC score

500

Q: Toxin implicated in Balkan endemic nephropathy

A: Aristolochic acid

500

Pictured arrhythmogenic syndrome 



Brugada Syndrome

500

Q: Syndrome of gastrointestinal bleeding from angiodysplasia in the presence of aortic stenosis

A: Heyde syndrome (Triad of aortic stenosis, acquired vWS, and GI bleed)

500

Q: Tumor marker also known as gamma-seminoprotein or kallikrein-3  

A: Prostate-specific antigen (accept PSA)

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