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40 years old male present with cough, sore throat, fatigue and headache. On examination there is an enlarged inflamed tonsills. The suspected diagnose is
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56%
A. Acute tonsillitis
17%
B. Chronic tonsillitis
20%
C. GERD
3%
D. Cystic fibrosis
5%
E. Infectious Mononucleosis
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40 years old male present with cough, sore throat, fatigue and headache. On examination there is an enlarged inflamed tonsills. The suspected diagnose is
The correct answer is C Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

⭕️Explanations for this answer.
كلنا عارفين انو by age of 20 years الtonsil بحصل ليها atrophy.... ففي عمر 40 سنه صعب المريض يحصل ليهو tonsillitis...والage دا برضو هوا دا اكتر عمر لحدوث مرض الGERD دي اول حاجة.... تاني حاجه عشان تقدر تصل التشخيص الصح انو الsymptoms اللي جا بيها المريض cough and sore throat ودي indicate انو الgastric acid طلع لغايه الthroat وعمل Irritation اللي تسبب لي في الكحة وعمل inflammation للtonsills عشان كدا بقت enlarged.
So the most important thing you should know as GP.
✔️Note: suspect GERD in any patient above age of 40 years with symptoms and signs of tonsillitis.
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⭕️Case 1.
10 years old child present with right mucopulrent ear discharge for the last 4 years. A week ago he became dizzy with whirling sensation, nausea vomiting and nystagmus to the opposite side. His deafness become complete and his temperature was normal. Three days later he become feverish, irritable and continously cry due to persistent headaches. Also he had some head retraction. The child was not manged properly and died at the end of the week.
⭕️Case 2.
50 years old male complain of right earache of 2 days duration. The pain was especially severe on chewing food and during speech. There is also marked edema of the right side of the face. On examination, pressure on the tragus was painful and there is swelling arising from the anterior external auditory meatal wall. Renine test was positive in the right ear. The patient give history of 2 previous similar attacks in the same ear during the last six months
⭕️Case 3.
30 years old female present with bilateral hearing loss more on the right side following the delivery of her first child. Hearing loss was marked in quite places but hearing is improved in noisy environment. Both tympanic membranes show normal appearance and Renine test is negative. In drug history, patient takes paracetamol when she had headache.