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COMAT Pediatrics Exam 2026 | Actual Exam Questions and Correct Answers | Graded A+ | Verified Answers | Brand New Version!

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The COMAT Pediatrics Exam 2026 PDF is a comprehensive study resource designed for students preparing for the pediatric section of the COMAT exams. This document covers actual exam questions along with their verified correct answers, providing an invaluable tool for understanding the type of questions and answers expected in the exam. The content includes a broad range of pediatric topics, from pharmacology to congenital conditions, and diagnostic techniques, ensuring a well-rounded preparation. The document details the mechanism of action (MOA) of ethosuximide, explaining its role in blocking T-type calcium channels in the thalamus. It discusses the positioning of coins in the esophagus versus the trachea, differentiating the views in medical imaging. Contraindications for breastfeeding from both infant and maternal perspectives are examined, highlighting conditions like galactosemia and HIV.

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COMAT Pediatrics Exam 2026 | Actual Exam Questions
and Correct Answers | Graded A+ | Verified Answers |
Brand New Version!

What is the MOA of ethosuximide? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------
---blocks T type Ca channels in thalamus




How is a coin positioned if it is in the esophagus? trachea? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------esophagus: en face AP view
Trachea: en face lateral view + airway signs




What are contraindications for an INFANT to breastfeed? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------infant has galactosemia, infant has PKU




What are contraindications for a MOTHER to breastfeed? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------mother has HIV, active TB, IV drug
abuser, receiving chemotherapy, and active herpes lesion on breast




Dermatophytosis is another name for what? ---------CORRECT ANSWER--
---------------tinea infection

,What is the triad of McCune-Albright syndrome? ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------fibrous dysplasia of bone, cafe-au-lait spots,
precocious puberty (mutation is gain of function in G protein)




What is eczema herpeticum? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
primary HSV infection with atopic dermatitis. Painful vesicles, "punched
out erosions", and hemorrhagic crusting. Lymphadenopathy common.




What is dyshidrotic eczema? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
intensely pruritic, chronic, and recurrent vesicualr dermatitis of
unknown etiology. Involves palms, soles, and sides of fingers.




What cells are affected/absent in Bruton's X-linked
agammaglobulinemia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B cells (t
count is normal)




What is the treatment of SCID? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
stem cell transplant

, What is Hyper-IgM syndrome? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------
defect in expression of CD40-L so no class switching takes place on T
cells. X linked recessive.




What is Diamond-Blackfan anemia? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------
----pure red cell aplasia that typically presents with microcytic anemia,
craniofacial abnormalities, and triphalangeal thumbs




Which immunodeficiency disease causes an albino-like appearance? ----
-----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Chediak-Higashi syndrome




What immunodeficiecy disease causes an eczema-like rash? ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------Wiskott-Aldrich




Patients with type 1 diabetes have increased risk of what GI disorder? --
-------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------celiac

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