Bad blood
M protein level less than 3 g/dL (or less than 500 mg/24 h of urinary monoclonal FLCs)
Clonal plasma cells comprising less than 10% of the bone marrow cellularity
Absence of end-organ damage
This sign happens after flexing the neck, flexion of hips and knees in response
Brudzinski sign
Antifungal of choice for prophylaxis in neutropenic patients
Posaconazole
Hereditary nephritis associated with end-stage renal disease accompanied by deafness and various eye disorders
Alport's syndrome
Name the lesion
Cutaneous xanthomas
Presence of monoclonal immunoglobulins that precipitate in the serum at temperatures less than 37 °C (98.6 °F) and dissolve with rewarming
Type I cryoglobulinemia
In psoriasis, this sign is positive when slight scratching or curetting of a scaly lesion reveals punctuate bleeding points within the lesion
Auspitz's sign
Mechanism of action for echinocandins
Inhibition of β-1,3-glucan synthase
An X-linked disorder characterized by the triad of eczema, thrombocytopenia and repeated infections, small platelets.
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
Admitted for elective surgery and developed this rash
Heparin-induced skin necrosis
Immunomodulatory drug of choice in patients with low-risk MDS and -5q deletion
Lenalidomide
In Down's syndrome, small white spots on the periphery of the iris
Brushfield's spots
Treatment of Candida CNS infection
Chronic disorder of involuntary stiffness, painful muscle spasms, and rigidity, predominantly in the axial muscles often with autoimmune diseases (such as T1DM), associated with GABA antibodies
Stiffman syndrome
Disease causing this lesion
Scurvy
Treatment of phlebotomy/hydroxyurea resistant PV
Ruxolitinib (JAK1/2 inhibitor)
In aortic regurgitation, head bobbing named after 19th century French poet who had AI from syphilis
deMusset's sign
The culture of this fluid has the highest yield in diagnosing invasive pulmonary histoplasmosis
BAL
Idiopathic inflammation of the cavernous sinus producing painful palsy of third, fourth or sixth cranial nerve
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome
Fever and painful skin lesions developed after IV antibiotic treatment with this rash
Sweet's syndrome
At what platelet point, essential thrombocytosis predisposes patients to bleeding and necessitate hydroxyurea treatment
>1,000,000. (1,500,00 is accepted answer as well)
In hysterical, non-organic weakness, the patient does not push down into your hand with contralateral extremity when you ask patient to lift weak extremity
Hoover's sign
Fluconazole is generally effective against Candida species, except this two Candida species that are known to be resistant
C. glabrata
C. krusei
Bilateral, diffuse granulomatous uveitis associated with premature graying of some or all of the hair, vitiligo, alopecia and auditory signs
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome
20-year history of slowly growing these lesions on the right leg that had progressed over time to cause gait abnormality. The lesions initially began as painless, pruritic papules on the knee and gradually spread to the dorsum of the foot.
Chromoblastomycosis