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Abdominal pain, foot drop, intermittent vomiting, irritability, apathy

= lead poisoning.

Get a blood lead level, and CBC.

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The primary defect in central diabetes insipidus is ↓ antidiuretic hormone production

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Drugs to avoid in patients with
Asthma:

Asprin and NSAIDs
B.blocker
ACEI

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Iron deficiency anemia in elderly male is colorectal CANCER until proven otherwise.

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Coarctation of the aorta often presents with asymptomatic hypertension and classically with a systolic BP higher in the upper extremities.

🔴 Findings in acute limb ischemia:

Pain
Pallor
Pulselessness
Paralysis
Paraesthesia

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Meckel diverticulum is the most common congenital abnormality of the small intestine.

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Internal type of hemorrhoids occur above the pectinate line. External hemorrhoids occur below the pectinate line.

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Early symptoms of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) :

Blurred or double vision ➡️ Optic neuritis

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Drugs used for smoking cessation:
- Bupropion
- Varenicline

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Adrenal gland disorders:
Cushing's disease: ⬆ Cortisol
Addison's disease: No production of glucocorticoids
Conńs syndrome: ⬆Aldosteronism

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Sites of edema:

Early edema seen in :
Priorbital area + Legs


Late edema seen in :
Sacral + Genital site

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Tetralogy of Fallot:

Pulmonary stenosis
ventricular hypertrophy
Overriding aorta
Ventricular septal defect

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Opiate poisoning Antidote:
Nalaxone

What can be used to maintain a patent ductus arteriosus?

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