Which of the following genes induces apoptosis:
P53 – 187
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 89%
BCL-2 – 12
▫️ 6%
Rag-1 – 9
▫️ 4%
Rb – 3
▫️ 1%
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P53 – 187
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 89%
BCL-2 – 12
▫️ 6%
Rag-1 – 9
▫️ 4%
Rb – 3
▫️ 1%
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High anion gap Metabolic acidosis:
Lactate: shock, hypoxia
Ketones: DKA
Urate: renal failure
Acid poisoning: salicylates, methanol
High anion gap Metabolic acidosis:
Lactate: shock, hypoxia
Ketones: DKA
Urate: renal failure
Acid poisoning: salicylates, methanol
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In Paget disease of bone, disease activity and response to therapy are assessed by serial measurement of the ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE level.
In Paget disease of bone, disease activity and response to therapy are assessed by serial measurement of the ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE level.
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Esophageal candidiasis is most commonly seen in HIV-infected patients with advanced immunosuppression
(CD4 <200 cells/microL )
Esophageal candidiasis is most commonly seen in HIV-infected patients with advanced immunosuppression
(CD4 <200 cells/microL )
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Nyctalopia " Night blindness " is usually the first symptom of Vitamin A deficiency.
Nyctalopia " Night blindness " is usually the first symptom of Vitamin A deficiency.
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Dipstick urinalysis does not detect immunoglobulin light chains associated with multiple myeloma.
Dipstick urinalysis does not detect immunoglobulin light chains associated with multiple myeloma.
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Neoborn with meconium plug❓
Cystic fibrosis is suspected till proven otherwise.
Neoborn with meconium plug❓
Cystic fibrosis is suspected till proven otherwise.
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The first treatment in anaphylaxis is epinephrine.
There are NO absolute contraindications to epinephrine in the setting of anaphylaxis.
The first treatment in anaphylaxis is epinephrine.
There are NO absolute contraindications to epinephrine in the setting of anaphylaxis.
What is the major risk factor for vascular dementia?
Head trauma – 124
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 60%
Hypertension – 69
👍👍👍👍 33%
Diabetes – 8
▫️ 4%
Smoking – 6
▫️ 3%
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Head trauma – 124
👍👍👍👍👍👍👍 60%
Hypertension – 69
👍👍👍👍 33%
Diabetes – 8
▫️ 4%
Smoking – 6
▫️ 3%
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Serum amylase and lipase levels are elevated in 15 to 25 percent of patients with DKA and, in most cases, do not reflect acute pancreatitis.
Serum amylase and lipase levels are elevated in 15 to 25 percent of patients with DKA and, in most cases, do not reflect acute pancreatitis.
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"Olive-like" mass on the tummy during abdominal examination is pathognomonic for Pyloric stenosis .
"Olive-like" mass on the tummy during abdominal examination is pathognomonic for Pyloric stenosis .
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For warfarin-induced skin necrosis:
Stop Warfarin
Give:
Vitamin K
Therapeutic heparin
protein C concentrate or (FFP)
For warfarin-induced skin necrosis:
Stop Warfarin
Give:
Vitamin K
Therapeutic heparin
protein C concentrate or (FFP)
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Thiamine deficiency manifesting as Wernicke encephalopathy :
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegia
Ataxia
Confusion
Thiamine deficiency manifesting as Wernicke encephalopathy :
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegia
Ataxia
Confusion
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Candida albicans is the most common cause of infectious esophagitis .
It presents with dysphagia & curdy white esophageal plaques on endoscopy.
Candida albicans is the most common cause of infectious esophagitis .
It presents with dysphagia & curdy white esophageal plaques on endoscopy.
The classic symptoms of aortic stenosis (AS) are:
heart failure, angina, and syncope.
heart failure, angina, and syncope.