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,Normal PSA is 4 ng/ml or less; levels greater than 4 and less Normal PSA level
than 10 are associated with BPH.
A PSA level of 10 or greater suggests prostate cancer. Prostate cancer PSA level
Positive serum acid phosphatase is associated with Positive serum acid phosphatase
malignancy of the prostate gland with bone metastasis.
Symptoms include fever, pharyngitis, headache, cervical Acute onset symptoms in a child
lymphadenopathy, and a sandpaper textured rash.
The cure rate with Bactrim-DS for chronic bacterial prostatitis Fluoroquinolone cure rate for CBP
is only about 30-40%.
Cryptorchidism is associated with an increased risk for Risk factors for testicular cancer
testicular cancer.
Pregnancy increases the incidence of candidiasis, but is Incidence of candidiasis during pregnancy
unlikely a factor for a patient in a monogamous relationship
with an IUD.
It is a common finding with right-sided heart failure, rapid Characteristics of S3 heart sound
growth, and the last trimester of pregnancy.
Meaningful changes in TSH levels will be observed at 4-6 Timing for checking TSH after therapy
weeks after starting therapy.
Frequent infections can be caused by underlying conditions Candidal vaginitis risk factors
such as diabetes mellitus.
Finding abnormalities on DRE necessitates appropriate lab Prostate gland abnormalities
orders and review of PSA levels.
Administered twice daily for a duration of 3 weeks to 4 Fluoroquinolone dosage for prostatitis
months.
, Swelling of the cervical lymph nodes often associated with Cervical lymphadenopathy
infections such as scarlet fever.
A characteristic rash associated with scarlet fever that fades Sandpaper textured rash
with pressure and ultimately desquamates.
Finding that most strongly correlates with myocardial Elevated Troponin I levels
infarction.
Not diagnostic of a myocardial infarction (MI); may be Elevated creatinine kinase (CK)
elevated from IM injection, surgery, or extensive skeletal
muscle trauma.
Usually indicates ischemic myocardium, but not necessarily ST segment depression on EKG
post-MI.
Reflect myocardial damage. Elevated ST segments
Specific for myocardial smooth muscle; if elevated, the patient MB bands
may have had a very recent MI.
Most accurate marker of cardiac damage, more specific and Troponin measurement
sensitive than CK MB.
Hypothyroidism is a common secondary cause; TSH should Secondary cause of hyperlipidemia
always be checked and corrected before treatment.
Include pregnancy, excessive weight gain, excessive alcohol Other causes of secondary hyperlipidemia
intake, insulin resistance or deficiency, obstructive liver
disease, and uremia.
Include thiazide diuretics, some beta-blockers, oral Medications causing secondary hypothyroidism
contraceptives, and corticosteroids.
Suspected in a patient with low pelvic pain, dysuria, hesitancy, Acute bacterial prostatitis
urgency, and reduced flow of stream.