FUN FACTS
Cancers
Genetics
Physical Exam
Infectious Disease
100
Gastric polyps larger than this size should be resected.
1.5 cm
100
H. Pylori infection leads to a highly increased risk of this type of immune system cancer.
MALT Lymphoma
100
This syndrome is seen in 3-10% of the US population, and leads to an asymptomatic increase in serum unconjugated bilirubin.
Gilbert Syndrome
100
During a male GU exam, you feel a testicular mass. Transillumination is successful. The mass is most likely one of these.
Hydrocele.
100
This bacteria was shown to be behind a common cause of chest pain.
H. pylori
200
What percent of sodium is reabsorbed in the proximal tubule?
65%
200
90% of gastric cancers are these.
Adenocarcinoma
200
A mutation in HFE is the most common cause of this condition, which can be confirmed with a buccal biopsy.
Hemochromatosis
200
A caucasian patient presents with marked jaundice. Thus, their bilirubin level will be higher than this number. (Include units)
2.5 mg/dL
200
This agent is the most common cause of liver disease worldwide.
HCV
300
Cirrhosis is seen in this percent of alcoholics.
10-15%
300
CIN1 is limited to what part of the epithelium?
Basal 1/3
300
A mutation in this gene leads to a polypomatous syndrome that can be clinically diagnosed by the presence of over 100 polyps in the colon.
APC
300
A 29 yo patient presents with a short history of amenorrhea and slight abdominal pain. Deep palpation reveals increased pain in the LLQ of the abdomen. A pelvic exam reveals signs of vaginal bleeding. This triad of symptoms is classic for the following condition.
Ectopic Pregnancy
300
This treatment cures 90% of pelvic inflammatory disease.
Broad spectrum antibiotics
400
This benign tumor is the most common tumor in women.
Leiomyoma
400
There are two types of endometiral carcinoma. Which type is associated with metabolic syndrome?
Type 1
400
This autosomal dominant condition leads to liver pathology, berry aneurysms, and mitral valve prolapse.
Adult polycyclic kidney disease
400
On exam, you visualize a ring deposit in the eye of a patient with liver dysfunction and neurological changes. The patient likely has this condition.
Wilson Disease
400
5-10% of people infected with this virus will develop focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
HIV
500
The average liver weighs approximately this much.
1.5 kg, or 2.5% body weight
500
This board-favorite tumor is a cause of unexplained hypertension in children.
Wilms Tumor
500
This type of polyp is seen in Bannayan-Ruvalcaba-Riley Syndrome.
Hamartomatous polyp
500
A patient arrives at your office for a new visit. You notice a very slight scleral icterus, and blood work reveals abnormal LFTs and a high aFP level. Patient has a positive family history for "cancer" and describes a parent with "trouble breathing". You advise the patient to quit smoking so as to delay the necessity for injection therapy. What condition does this patient have?
Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
500
This bacteria infects macrophages, leading to clogged lymphatics in the gut and a malabsorptive diarrhea.
Tropheryma whippelii
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