Deficiency
Deficiency of Vit C causes this disease
Scurvy
This chromosomal disorder, caused by trisomy 21, is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability
Down syndrome
This sign involves palpating the right upper quadrant while the patient takes a deep breath, causing inspiratory arrest due to gallbladder inflammation touching the examiner's hand
Murphy's sign
Pregnancy, severe immunodeficiency, and being a close contact of severely immunosuppressed persons are absolute contraindications to this type of vaccine
live attenuated vaccines
This condition presents with the triad of encephalopathy, myelopathy, and optic neuropathy in patients with strict vegan diets, caused by functional B12 deficiency
subacute combined degeneration
Deficiency of this Vitamin can cause dry and wet beriberi
Vit b1 (thiamine)
Patients with this syndrome classically present with arachnodactyly, lens dislocation, and aortic root dilation.
Marfan syndrome
This sign is positive when passive flexion of the neck causes involuntary flexion of the hips and knees, suggesting meningeal irritation
Brudzinski's sign
This vaccine should be administered during each pregnancy, preferably between 27-36 weeks' gestation
TDAP
This condition is Characterized by the pentad of fever, thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, renal dysfunction, and neurologic changes,
TTP
These are the 3 " D" symptoms associated with pellagra ( Vit B3 deficiency )
Dermatitis , dementia, diarrhea
Necrolytic migratory erythema, weight loss, diabetes mellitus, anemia, and venous thrombosis comprise the classic syndrome associated with this pancreatic tumor
Glucagonoma
This sign is elicited by tapping over the facial nerve anterior to the ear, causing ipsilateral facial muscle contraction, indicating hypocalcemia or hyperexcitability
Chvostek's sign
Adults traveling to certain endemic areas may need this vaccine to prevent a food- and water-borne viral liver infection
Hep A vaccine
Finding birefringent calcium pyrophosphate crystals in synovial fluid, chondrocalcinosis on X-ray, and associated hyperparathyroidism, hemochromatosis, or hypomagnesemia suggests this diagnosis
calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) / Pseudogout
Supplementation of this can interfere with thyroid blood testing assays, and cause falsely high levels of T4 and
T3, falsely low levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) - be specific
Biotin ( Vit B7)
This syndrome is characterized by multiple café-au-lait spots, cutaneous neurofibromas, freckling, Lisch nodules, and bone abnormalities
Neurofibromatosis type 1
This name describes a bounding, "water-hammer" pulse with rapid upstroke and collapse, classically associated with severe aortic regurgitation
Corrigan's pulse (or a collapsing pulse)
This interval must elapse between administering a live attenuated vaccine and giving immunoglobulin to avoid interference with vaccine immunogenicity.
2 weeks
This diagnosis should be suspected when a patient develops acute flaccid paralysis, bulbar weakness, and autonomic instability after eating home-canned foods, with descending paralysis and normal CSF findings.
Botulism
Selenium deficiency can cause this serious heart condition
Keshan disease
A deletion on chromosome 22q11.2 causes this syndrome known for congenital heart defects, cleft palate, and immunodeficiency
DiGeorge syndrome
This sign is elicited by inflating a blood pressure cuff above systolic pressure for 3 minutes, causing carpopedal spasm in hypocalcemia or hypomagnesemia
Trousseau's sign
Recommendations for shingles vaccine- type, age, number of doses, schedule
recombinant , 50 years & older, 2 doses, 2- 6 months apart
This diagnosis is made when a patient presents with recurrent oral and genital ulcers, pathergy test positivity, and anterior uveitis
Behcet disease