Pulmonology
Cardiology
Nephrology
Infectious Disease
Hematology
100
Mechanism of hypoxemia with normal A-a gradient in the presence of normal FiO2
Hypoventilation
100
Acute MI mimicker that occurs predominantly in older women who may have normal coronary arteries but an abnormal echocardiogram
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (accept Takotsubo syndrome, TTS, stress cardiomyopathy, broken heart syndrome)
100
High-risk genotype associated with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and other kidney diseases
Apolipoprotein L1 gene (accept APOL1, apolipoprotein 1)
100
Color which gram-positive organisms stain when viewed with light microscopy
Purple
100
Inborn error of metabolism that precludes use of rasburicase
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (accept G6PD deficiency)
200
WHO group for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Group 4
200
Antiplatelet prodrug that requires two enzymatic conversions in the liver before being active
Clopidogrel (accept Plavix)
200
Antihypertensive class contraindicated in pregnancy as they interfere with renal morphogenesis if taken in the second trimester
ACE inhibitor, (accept angiotensin II receptor blocker, ARB, AT1 antagonist, renin inhibitor, direct renin inhibitor)
200
Genus and species for the causative spirochete of syphilis
Treponema pallidum
200
Eponymous syndrome characterized by autoimmune hemolytic anemia and immune thrombocytopenia
Evans syndrome
300
Occupational pneumoconiosis found in patients working in mining, denim sandblasting, and engineering stone industries
Silicosis
300
Restrictive cardiomyopathy that has a 'speckled pattern' in echocardiogram
Cardiac amyloidosis (accept amyloidosis)
300
Aquaretic medication used to slow the increase in kidney size and the decrease in function in adult polycystic kidney disease
Tolvaptan (accept Samsca, Jynarque)
300
Common antibiotic that can be used for malarial prophylaxis anywhere in the world
Doxycycline
300
Hematologic condition for which crizanlizumab is approved to treat
Sickle cell disease
400
Most sensitive test for detecting chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) scan
400
First SGLT2 inhibitor approved for the treatment of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in adults with and without type 2 diabetes
Dapagliflozin (accept Farxiga)
400
Composition of kidney stone most commonly seen after ileostomy
Calcium oxalate
400
Parasitic infection causing vitamin B12 deficiency
Tapeworm
400
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecule used in the staging of multiple myeloma
Beta-2 microglobulin (accept B2M)
500
Interstitial lung disease associated with working in the yarn and fabric industries
Byssinosis
500
Pictured arrhythmogenic syndrome
Long QT syndrome (accept long QT, LQTS)
500
Most common antibody associated with idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis
Anti-phospholipase A2 receptor antibody (accept anti-PLA2R)
500
Candida species intrinsically resistant to fluconazole
C. krusei
500
Scoring system used to predict ADAMTS13 deficiency in suspected thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
PLASMIC score