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<<Question:>> Anchorage value is increased in? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Tight Contact B) Conical root C) Tooth out of occlusion D) Short roots ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Which is not related to HIV ---- <<Choices:>> A) Primary CNS lymphoma B) Teiary syphilis C) Oesophageal candidasis D) None ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> "Bread-crumb" appearance is seen in ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Diabetic cataract B) Toxoplasmosis C) CMV retinitis D) Complicated cataract ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> In Modern obstetrics, for sensitized Rh-negative mother what should be done to evaluate the condition of the mother? ---- <<Choices:>> A) MCA doppler peak systolic volume B) Fetal blood C) Amniocentesis D) Biophysical profile ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> CSF rhinorrhea seen in: ---- <<Choices:>> A) Lefort 2 fracture. B) Lefort 3 fracture. C) Naso ethmoidal fractures. D) All of the above. ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> The organic content of hydroxyapatite; Ca1062 is highest in? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Bone B) Enamel C) Dentin D) Cementum ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Red colour in cariogram signifies? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Bacteria B) Diet C) Susceptability D) Circumstances ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Salivary schintigraphy is useful in? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Monomorphic adenoma B) Pleomorphic adenoma C) Sialidinitis D) Sjogren syndrome ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Midpoint between suprasternal notch and pubic symphyses passes through which plane? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Transpyloric plane B) Transtubercular plane C) Trnasxiphoid plane D) None ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> What structure passes through the quandrangular space ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Axillary nerve B) Radial nerve C) Median nerve D) Brachial Aery ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> A 37-year-old patient is an intensive care unit nurse whose job required that she remain very alert. Which of the following antidepressants is best for this patient? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Trimipramine B) Desipramine C) Amitriptyline D) Doxepin ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Which of the following is true about effect of insulin and glucagon on gluconeogenesis? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Insulin ours the formation of fructose 2,6 bisphosphate B) Fructose 2, 6 bisphosphate is an inhibitor of glycolysis C) Insulin acts through a kinase D) Glucagon stimulates PFK.2 activity of the tan...
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<<Question:>> For post exposure prophylaxis for HIV the regimen is ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Zidovodin + lamivudin for 4 weeks B) Lamivudin + ritonavir for 4 weeks C) Zidovudin + lamivudin + Indinavir for 4 weeks D) Single dose zidovudin + lamivudin + Indinavir ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> True about gestational diabetes is ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) These are increased chances of congenital malformation B) Only 2% of women present with ove diabetes C) There is chance of macrosomia D) Usually diagnosed in early pregnancy ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Custom tray should be ____mm short of the sulcus: ---- <<Choices:>> A) 2mm B) 3mm C) 4mm D) 5mm ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Emphysema presents with all except ---- <<Choices:>> A) Cyanosis B) Barrel shaped chest C) Associated with smoking D) Type I respiratory failure ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Hyaline layer of Hopewell smith is found in: ---- <<Choices:>> A) Enamel. B) Dentin. C) Cementum. D) Pulp. ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> True about HGPRT is all except– ---- <<Choices:>> A) normally found in livermitochondria B) enzyme of purine salvagepathway C) uses PRPP as asubstrate D) deficiency causes Lesch-Nyhan syndrome ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Most common complication of Cones ---- <<Choices:>> A) Malunion B) Avascular necrosis C) Finger stiffness D) Rupture of EPL tendon ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Voluntary admission can be done maximum up to how much time according to MHA 2017 ---- <<Choices:>> A) 48 hrs B) 7 Days C) 30 Days D) 90 Days ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Daily water loss in sweat during normal activities ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) 50 - 100 ml B) 200 - 400 ml C) 500 - 700 ml D) 1000 - 1200 ml ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Strongest phase of all forms of silver Amalgam alloy is: ---- <<Choices:>> A) Gamma 1 phase B) Gamma 2 phase C) Unreacted alloy particles D) Epsilon phase ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> In a case of perforation peritonitis, emergency lapratomy, 2nd post operative day develops oliguria. Diagnosis ---- <<Choices:>> A) Severe UTI B) Fluid retention C) Dehydration D) Catheter obstruction ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Alzehiemer type II astrocyte are seen in - ---- <<Choices:>> A) Hepatic encephalopathy B) Alzehiemer's C) Parkinsonism D) Biswanger disease ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Which of the following is not a type of chisel? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Angle former B) Gingival marginal trimer C) Enamel hatchet D) Welstadt chisel ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Dilatation & evacuation is done for all ecxept ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Inevitable aboion B) Incomplete aboion C) Threatened aboion D) None of the above ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Preferred treatment for menorrhagea in reproductive age group? ---- <<Choices:>> A) NOVA T B) Cu IUD C) OCPs D) Hysterectomy ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Perihepatic fibrosis occurring in Fitz Hugh Cuis Syndrome is due to - ---- <<Choices:>> A) Pelvic Inflammatory Disease B) Bile Duct Injry C) Chronic Alcoholism D) Viral Hepatitis ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Statement 1: Stabilization by splinting is usually done for 7 to 14 days after avulsion. Statement 2: Rigid stabilization can induce replacement resorption of the root. ---- <<Choices:>> A) Both the statements are true B) Both the statements are false C) The first statement is true and the second is false...
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<<Question:>> HU is measure of ---- <<Choices:>> A) CT B) MRI C) PET D) USG ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Colored kit for STD treatment is which type of approach? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Preventive B) Symptomatic C) Syndromic D) Rehabilitative ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Which of these inhalational steroids is useful for the management of symptoms of acute bronchial asthma? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Budesonide B) Beclomethasone C) Ciclesonide D) None ofthese ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Most of the dental cements are set by an acid-base reaction except: ---- <<Choices:>> A) GIC B) Resin cement C) ZOE cement D) Zinc phosphate cement ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Trench mouth is other name for? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Herpetic gingivostomatitis B) Vincent's gingivitis C) Desquaamative gingivitis D) LGE ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Non-motile bacterium is - ---- <<Choices:>> A) Vibrio B) Clostridium septicum C) Clostridium perfringens D) Legionella ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> All of the following provide protection against malaria except - ---- <<Choices:>> A) Duffy blood group B) Sickle cell anemia C) Hereditary spherocytosis D) PNH ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Most common cause of ophthalmoplegia ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Aneurysm B) Infection C) Mysthenia gravis D) None ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> N-butyl cyanoacrylate is used for: ---- <<Choices:>> A) Hemostasis B) Skin apposition C) Disinfection D) Tissue regeneration ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> All of the following organs are in direct contact with the spleen except? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Duodenum B) Stomach C) Left kidney D) Colon ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Surfactant is produced by? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Type I pneumocytes B) Type II pneumocytes C) Alveolar macrophages D) Clara cells ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> In primary tooth, intrusion is common because: ---- <<Choices:>> A) Alveolar bone is pliable B) Vertical overlap of teeth C) Lip protection to maxillary anterior D) All of the above ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Flapping tremors are not seen in ---- <<Choices:>> A) CO2 toxicity B) Hypomagnesemia C) Subarachnoid hemorrhage D) Carbolic acid poisoning ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> A person is declared dead if he/she is not found for ---- <<Choices:>> A) 7 years B) 10 years C) 14 years D) 21 years ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Basic stain for osteoblast: ---- <<Choices:>> A) Hematoxylin and Eosin B) Prussian blue C) Alcian white D) Congo red ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Active compound secreted by neutrophills against pathogen is known as? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Major basic protein B) Myeloperoxidase C) Hydrolase D) Proteoglycans ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Major supply of medial surface of cerebral hemisphere ---- <<Choices:>> A) Anterior cerebral aery B) Posterior cerebral aery C) Middle cerebral aery D) Posterior inferior cerebellar aery ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Unilateral lacrimal gland destruction may be caused by? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Inferior orbital fissure fracture B) Fracture of roof of orbit C) Fracture of lateral wall D) Fracture of sphenoid ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Seasonal trend is: ---- <<Choices:>> A) Seasonal variation of disease occurrence may be related to environmental conditions. B) Some diseases occurs in cyclic spread over short periods of time. C) Some disease occurs in cyclic changes over long period of time. D) Non infectious conditions never show perio...
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<<Question:>> At a high altitude of 3000 m, a person complains of breathlessness. All of the following can be used for the management of this person except? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Intravenous digoxin B) Oxygen supplementation C) Immediate descent D) Acetazolamide ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Most common primary site for congenital tuberculosis is? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Lungs B) Lymph nodes C) Liver D) Skin ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Following physiological changes are seen in vagina in pregnancy except ? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Jacquimiers sign B) Increased length of anterior vaginal wall C) pH acidic D) Decreased number of navicular cells ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Acid that is increased in acne comedones is? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Linolenic acid B) Palmitic acid C) Acetic acid D) Linoleic acid ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> All found in LVF except ---- <<Choices:>> A) Lung oligemia B) Kerley b lines C) Rales D) Pedal edema ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Which of the following cannot be treated by laparoscopy- ---- <<Choices:>> A) Ectopic pregnancy B) Sterilization C) Non descent of uterus D) Genital prolapsed ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> Which of the following is glucocoicoid synthesis inhibitor? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Mifepristone B) Flutamide C) Finasteride D) Metyrapone ---- <<Answer:>>
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<<Question:>> A junior orthopaedic surgery resident is completing a carpal tunnel repair with the department chairman as the attending physician. During the case, the resident inadvertently cuts a flexor tendon. The tendon is repaired without complication. The attending tells the resident that the patient will do fine,...
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<<Question:>> A 67-year-old man with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder comes to the physician because of a 2-day history of ringing sensation in his ear. He received this first course of neoadjuvant chemotherapy 1 week ago. Pure tone audiometry shows a sensorineural hearing loss of 45 dB. The expected benefici...
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<<Question:>> Two weeks after undergoing an emergency cardiac catherization with stenting for unstable angina pectoris, a 61-year-old man has decreased urinary output and malaise. He has type 2 diabetes mellitus and osteoarthritis of the hips. Prior to admission, his medications were insulin and naproxen. He was also s...
B
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<<Question:>> A 39-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department because of fevers, chills, and left lower quadrant pain. Her temperature is 39.1°C (102.3°F), pulse is 126/min, respirations are 28/min, and blood pressure is 80/50 mm Hg. There is blood oozing around the site of a peripheral intravenous line. Pel...
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<<Question:>> A 35-year-old man comes to the physician because of itchy, watery eyes for the past week. He has also been sneezing multiple times a day during this period. He had a similar episode 1 year ago around springtime. He has iron deficiency anemia and ankylosing spondylitis. Current medications include ferrous ...
B
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<<Question:>> A 39-year-old man presents to the emergency department because of progressively worsening chest pain and nausea that started at a local bar 30 minutes prior. The pain radiates to the epigastric area. He has a 5-year history of untreated hypertension. He has smoked 1 pack of cigarettes daily for the past 5...
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<<Question:>> A 68-year-old male comes to the physician for evaluation of right flank pain. He has a history of diabetes and peripheral artery disease. His blood pressure is 160/90 mm Hg. Physical examination shows abdominal tenderness and right flank tenderness. An ultrasound shows dilation of the right ureter and ren...
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<<Question:>> A 65-year-old man is brought to the emergency department 30 minutes after the onset of acute chest pain. He has hypertension and asthma. Current medications include atorvastatin, lisinopril, and an albuterol inhaler. He appears pale and diaphoretic. His pulse is 114/min and blood pressure is 130/88 mm Hg....
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<<Question:>> A 37-year-old-woman presents to her primary care physician requesting a new form of birth control. She has been utilizing oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) for the past 8 years, but asks to switch to an intrauterine device (IUD). Her vital signs are: blood pressure 118/78 mm Hg, pulse 73/min and respiratory...
B
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<<Question:>> A 23-year-old woman comes to the physician because she is embarrassed about the appearance of her nails. She has no history of serious illness and takes no medications. She appears well. A photograph of the nails is shown. Which of the following additional findings is most likely in this patient? ---- <<C...
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<<Question:>> A 24-year-old G2P1 woman at 39 weeks’ gestation presents to the emergency department complaining of painful contractions occurring every 10 minutes for the past 2 hours, consistent with latent labor. She says she has not experienced vaginal discharge, bleeding, or fluid leakage, and is currently taking no...
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<<Question:>> A 72-year-old man comes to the physician because of a 2-month history of fatigue and worsening abdominal pain. During this period, he also has excessive night sweats and shortness of breath on exertion. Over the past 3 months, he has had a 5.6-kg (12-lb) weight loss. He had a myocardial infarction 3 years...
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<<Question:>> A 20-year-old man comes to the physician because of worsening gait unsteadiness and bilateral hearing loss for 1 month. He has had intermittent tingling sensations on both cheeks over this time period. He has no history of serious medical illness and takes no medications. Audiometry shows bilateral sensor...
B
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<<Question:>> A 47-year-old executive schedules an appointment his physician for a routine medical check-up. He currently has no complaints and claims to be “as fit as a fiddle.” The physical examination findings are unremarkable, except for a mid-systolic murmur heard in the 2nd left intercostal space that radiates to...
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<<Question:>> A microbiologist is studying the emergence of a virulent strain of the virus. After a detailed study of the virus and its life cycle, he proposes a theory: Initially, a host cell is co-infected with 2 viruses from the same virus family. Within the host cell, concomitant production of various genome segmen...
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<<Question:>> A 59-year-old overweight woman presents to the urgent care clinic with the complaint of severe abdominal pain for the past 2 hours. She also complains of a dull pain in her back with nausea and vomiting several times. Her pain has no relation with food. Her past medical history is significant for recurren...
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<<Question:>> A 7-year-old boy is brought to his pediatrician’s office for a follow-up visit. He was diagnosed with asthma when he was 3 years old and has since been on treatment for the condition. He is currently on a β-agonist inhaler because of exacerbation of his symptoms. He has observed that his symptoms are more...
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<<Question:>> A 3-month-old boy is brought the emergency department by his parents after an episode of cyanosis and muscle hypotonia that resolved after 2 minutes. Diagnostic evaluation fails to discover an exact etiology of the boy's symptoms and the episode is classified as a brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE). ...
D
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<<Question:>> A 29-year-old man presents to the emergency department due to central chest pain over the past 3 days which is constant and unrelated to exertion. The pain is sharp, severe, increases when lying down, and improves with leaning forward. The pain also radiates to his shoulders and neck. The patient has no p...
B
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<<Question:>> A 46-year-old man is brought to the emergency department for evaluation of altered mental status. He was found on the floor in front of his apartment. He is somnolent but responsive when aroused. His pulse is 64/min, respiratory rate is 15/min, and blood pressure is 120/75 mm Hg. On physical examination, ...
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<<Question:>> A 77-year-old woman presents to the emergency room with the complaints of fever, malaise, and night sweats. She recently observed an enlargement of her axillary lymph nodes, which she examines on a weekly basis. She has a remote history of breast cancer in her 60s that was treated with radiation and chemo...
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<<Question:>> A 3-month-old infant is brought to her pediatrician because she coughs and seems to have difficulty breathing while feeding. In addition, she seems to have less energy compared to other babies and appears listless throughout the day. She was born by cesarean section to a G1P1 woman with no prior medical h...
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<<Question:>> A 30-year-old African American woman comes to the physician for the evaluation of a dry cough and chest discomfort for the past 3 days. During this period, the patient has had headaches, muscle aches, joint pain, fever, and chills. Ten days ago, she was hiking with her family in Mississippi. The patient h...
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<<Question:>> A 62-year-old patient has been hospitalized for a week due to a stroke. One week into the hospitalization, he develops a fever and purulent cough. His vitals include: heart rate 88/min, respiratory rate 20/min, temperature 38.4°C (101.1°F), and blood pressure 110/85 mm Hg. On physical examination, he has ...
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<<Question:>> A 6-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department by his mother for worsening wheezing and shortness of breath over the past day. He has not had a fever, cough, vomiting, or diarrhea. He has asthma and eczema. He uses a glucocorticoid inhaler and an albuterol inhaler but has missed his medications f...
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<<Question:>> A 5-year-old female suffers from recurrent infections by Aspergillus species, Pseudomonas species, and Staphylococcus aureus. The patient's neutrophils are examined in the laboratory and they fail to react during the nitroblue tetrazolium test. Which of the following is most likely dysfunctional in this p...
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<<Question:>> A 3-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with a ‘cough-like-a-seal bark’ and a high-pitched inspiratory noise that is audible without a stethoscope. His mother reports that his cough has worsened over the last few hours. The patient's blood pressure is 118/78 mm Hg, pulse is 90/min, respirato...
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<<Question:>> A 26-year-old woman presents to a gynecologist after a missed period. After performing a complete physical examination and a screening test for pregnancy, her gynecologist informs her that she is pregnant. She is very surprised as she has been taking oral contraceptives regularly. When the gynecologist as...
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<<Question:>> A 4-year-old previously healthy boy presents with 4 days of intermittent vomiting and 5-6 daily loose stools. His mother noted bloody stools and decreased oral intake of food and water over the last 24 hours. He is normally in daycare; however, he has been home for the past 3 days. On physical exam his te...
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<<Question:>> A 3-week-old male newborn is brought to the physician because of an inward turning of his left forefoot. He was born at 38 weeks' gestation by cesarean section because of breech presentation. The pregnancy was complicated by oligohydramnios. Examination shows concavity of the medial border of the left foo...
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<<Question:>> A 42-year-old woman comes to the emergency department because of a 2-day history of right upper abdominal pain and nausea. She is 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall and weighs 91 kg (200 lb); her BMI is 34 kg/m2. Her temperature is 38.5°C (101.3°F). Physical examination shows a distended abdomen and right upper quad...
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<<Question:>> A 72-year-old woman is admitted to the intensive care unit for shortness of breath and palpitations. A cardiac catheterization is performed and measurements of the left ventricular volume and pressure at different points in the cardiac cycle are obtained. The patient's pressure-volume loop (gray) is shown...
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<<Question:>> A 22-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department because of a 2-day history of fever, intermittent rigors, and night sweats. She also has a 1-month history of progressive fatigue. Five weeks ago, she was hospitalized and received intravenous antibiotics for treatment of bacterial meningitis whil...
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<<Question:>> An otherwise healthy 50-year-old man comes to the physician because of a 6-month history of increasingly frequent episodes of upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. He has had a 3.2-kg (7-lb) weight loss during this time. Physical examination shows bilateral pitting pedal edema. An endoscop...
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<<Question:>> A 27-year-old man presents to the emergency department. He was brought in by staff from the homeless shelter when they found him unresponsive. The patient is a known IV drug abuser but otherwise has an unknown past medical history. He currently attends a methadone clinic. His temperature is 99.5°F (37.5°C...
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<<Question:>> A 67-year-old man who was diagnosed with arthritis 16 years ago presents with right knee swelling and pain. His left knee was swollen a few weeks ago, but now with both joints affected, he has difficulty walking and feels frustrated. He also has back pain which makes it extremely difficult to move around ...
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<<Question:>> A 65-year-old woman schedules an appointment with her physician for evaluation of weight loss and weakness. The weakness is more noticeable when climbing stairs and combing hair. The weakness improves after brief exercise. She also has bladder incontinence for the past 4 weeks and was given an anticholine...
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<<Question:>> A 3-month-old boy presents to his pediatrician with persistent diarrhea, oral candidiasis, and signs and symptoms suggestive of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia. His weight is in the 10th percentile. He is being evaluated for an immunodeficiency disease. Laboratory results for the HIV are negat...
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<<Question:>> A 53-year-old man with recurrent pancreatic adenocarcinoma is enrolled in a clinical trial for a novel chemotherapeutic agent that his physician believes may be beneficial to his condition. The novel drug was previously tested in a small population and is now undergoing a larger phase 3 trial in preparati...
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<<Question:>> A 67-year-old male is seen by neurology after he was noticed to be speaking strangely by his family. After acute treatment with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), the patient is able to recover most of his speech. Subsequent neurologic exam finds that the patient is fluent while speaking and is able to c...
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<<Question:>> A 27-year-old woman presents to the office with concerns about her long struggle with her physical appearance since adolescence. She says she has always been "large" and was constantly targeted by her classmates and coworkers for being so. Her main concern at the moment is her acne and unwanted facial hai...
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<<Question:>> А 43-уеаr-old mаn рrеѕеntѕ wіth tіnglіng аnd numbnеѕѕ of the lowеr lіmbѕ for 2 wееkѕ. Не also сomрlаіnѕ of реrѕіѕtеnt раіn in his legs whісh is not relieved by over-the-counter analgesics. Past medical history is significant for type 2 dіаbеtes mellitus for 2 уеаrѕ, inconsistently managed with mеtformіn а...
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<<Question:>> A one-day-old male is evaluated in the hospital nursery for bilious vomiting. The patient has urinated multiple times since birth but has not yet passed meconium. He was born at 38 weeks gestation to a 36-year-old gravida 3 via vaginal delivery. The pregnancy was complicated by gestational diabetes. The p...
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<<Question:>> A healthy 23-year-old male is undergoing an exercise stress test as part of his physiology class. If blood were to be sampled at different locations before and after the stress test, which area of the body would contain the lowest oxygen content at both time points? ---- <<Choices:>> A) Inferior vena cava...
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<<Question:>> A 45-year-old G5P4105 presents to her gynecologist’s office with six months of increasingly heavy periods. She now soaks one super absorbent tampon every two hours for five days each cycle. Her cycles have also become irregular, with intermenstrual bleeding for the last two months. She now experiences sig...
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