Blue Jays
The team the Jays played in the World Series last year.
Who is the LA Dodgers?
The number of hospitals in UHN.
What is 4?
True or false: Smoking is an absolute contraindication for kidney/liver transplant.
False.
PRA
Panel Reactive Antibodies
The triple therapy used post-transplant.
What are CNIs, anti-proliferatives, and steroids? (Plus less commonly, mTOR inhibitors)
The team the Jays are playing this coming Monday.
Who is the Detroit Tigers?
The year the Toronto Maple Leafs won their last Stanley Cup.
What is 1967?
True or false: Transplant patients can eat rare beef.
False.
DCD
Donation after circulatory determination of death
Immunosuppression is broadly categorized into these 2 categories (think about timing).
What are induction and maintenance therapies?
A former player, manager, and commentator who was recently celebrated with an induction into the Blue Jays Hall of Excellence.
Who is Buck Martinez?
A food you can get at the CNE.
Avocado pizza, Beef butter tart, Dill pickle pegrolls, Deep fried Oreos, Korean fried chicken ramen taco, Pickle cheesecake
This immunosuppressant can increase patient's appetite post-transplant.
What are steroids?
CMV
Cytomegalovirus
This formulation of tacrolimus is less commonly used in liver transplant recipients. (bonus points for saying the reason why)
What is Advagraf?
This Blue Jays rookie has scored 31 home runs this season.
Who is Kazuma Okamoto?
The height of the CN tower (within 10 m)
What is 553.3 m?
The reason transplant recipients can't eat grapefruit.
What is an interaction with the drug metabolizing enzyme CYP3A4? (don't need enzyme name)
EBV
Epstein-Barr virus
The typical dose of basiliximab administered peri-operatively to transplant recipients.
What is 20 mg?
The Blue Jays' record as of this morning (can just say whether their win % was above or below 0.500)
What is below 0.500 (specifically .493)?
The amount of money spent by the city to install barriers on the subway.
What is $2 million per station?
CABG
Coronary artery bypass graft
The dosage of valganciclovir for CMV prophylaxis in kidney transplant recipients.
What is 900 mg/day?