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Complications of tumour lysis syndrome include:
● Hyperkalaemia
● Hyperphosphataemia
● hypocalcaemia
● Hyperuricaemia
● Acute renal failure
What disease is caused by HHV-8:

Kaposi sarcoma – 175
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Genital ulcers – 10
▫️ 5%

Infectious Mononucleosis – 8
▫️ 4%

Shingles – 5
▫️ 3%

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Characteristic findings in severe hypophosphatemia are:
HF, muscle weakness, rhabdomyolysis, hemolytic anemia, and metabolic encephalopathy
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Primary hyperaldosteronism
Features:
Hypertension
Hypokalaemia (e.g. muscle weakness)
Alkalosis
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The most common extraintestinal manifestation of celiac disease is Iron deficiency anemia.
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Amphotericin B renal side effect:
Decreased GFR
Hypokalemia
Hypomagnesemia
Distal renal tubular acidosis Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
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SIADH
major signs and symptoms :

Spasms
Isn't any pitting edema (key DDx)
Anorexia
Disorientation (and other psychoses)
Hyponatremia
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Forearm fractures:
Monteggia is fracture of ulna.
Galeazzi is fracture of radius.
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Lead level exposure greater than 10 ΞΌg/dL may result in changes in neurodevelopmental outcomes in children.
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Treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus is insulin injections to maintain blood glucose in the normal range.
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In pregnancy, ITP is the most common cause of thrombocytopenia in the first trimester.
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Urinary incontinence + gait abnormality + dementia.

Think about: Normal pressure hydrocephalus
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Benzodiazepine antagonist
➑Flumazenil

Opioid antagonist
➑Naloxone
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The HFE C282Y/C282Y genotype is the most common and most penetrant mutation, leading to clinical iron overload in hereditary hemochromatosis
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Chrug-Strauss syndrome symptoms and signs:
P-ANCA
Asthma
Vasculitis
Eosinophilia
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Voriconazole is the recommended primary treatment for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.
Microalbuminuria is defined as 30-300 mg albumin/g creatinine
Condylomata lata lesions is seen in:

Secondary syphilis – 135
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Primary syphilis – 12
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Tertiary syphilis – 7
▫️ 4%

Latent syphilis – 6
▫️ 4%

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