Disease
A 24-year-old man presents with fatigue, nausea, and yellowing of the eyes. He reports receiving a tattoo 2 months ago from an unlicensed artist.
Q: What is the most likely disease?
A: What is Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B is viral or bacterial in origin?
What is bacterial
Hepatitis B spreads primarily through blood, mother to child transmission, and...?
What is Sexual Contact?
first line treatment for cholera
ORS
This coronavirus caused a global pandemic in 2020.
SARS-CoV-2
A middle-aged man has a chronic cough lasting over 3 weeks, occasional blood-tinged sputum, weight loss, and night sweats. He lives in a crowded housing unit.
Q: What is the diagnosis?
What is Tuberculosis (TB)?
Which bacterium causes Tuberculosis?
What is Mycobacterium tuberculosis?
TB is transmitted through...?
What are airborne respiratory droplets?
treatment for TB
RIPE drugs
This sexually transmitted virus can cause cervical cancer.
human papillomavirus (HPV)
An outbreak occurs in a flood-affected village where dozens report profuse watery diarrhea, dehydration, and weakness. Affected people drank from an open contaminated well.
Q: What disease is most likely responsible?
What is Cholera?
What type of virus causes Dengue fever?
What is a Flavivirus?
Which mosquito species transmits Dengue?
What is Aedes aegypti?
which type of Hepatitis only requires supportive treatment?
Hep A
This virus causes a painful parotid gland swelling, especially in children.
mumps virus
A teenage girl presents with high-grade fever, severe muscle and joint pain, and a diffuse rash. Her area recently reported a spike in mosquito activity after heavy rains.
Q: What is the most likely diagnosis?
What is Dengue Fever?
What is the name of the bacterium responsible for cholera?
What is Vibrio cholerae?
Cholera spreads through ingestion of...?
What is contaminated water or food?
This type of virus contains RNA as its genetic material and replicates using reverse transcriptase.
retrovirus
A 28-year-old man presents with 5 days of high fever, chills, and sweating after returning from rural Africa. He also has headache and mild jaundice. Exam reveals fever (39.5°C), pallor, and splenomegaly.
Q: What is the most likely diagnosis?
Malaria
Name the parasites responsible for malaria
Plasmodium species?
Transmission of Typhoid
What is fecal-oral route?
This virus has been eradicated globally through
Small Pox