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Paget's disease —ANS: interferes with your body's normal
recycling process, in which new bone tissue gradually replaces old
bone tissue. Over time, the disease can cause affected bones to
become fragile and misshapen
commonly occurs in the pelvis, skull, spine and legs.
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Symptoms: Hearing loss; Bone fracture, with accentuated
trabeculations and thickened cortex.
Impetigo —ANS: bacterial skin infection usually on the nasolabial
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areas of the face characterized by honey colored isolated
pustules that become crusted and rupture
ectopic pregnancy —ANS: implantation of the fertilized egg in
any site other than the normal uterine location. M/C in the uterine
tubes.
symptoms: pelvic pain, Amenorrhea, and vaginal bleeding.
Mumps —ANS: AKA: parotitis
viral infection that effects the salivary and parotid glands.
Symptoms include swollen, painful salivary glands, fever,
headache, fatigue, and appetite loss. commonly causes ORCHITIS
Primary syphilis —ANS: Painless sores appear at the site of
infection (mouth, anus, rectum, vagina, or penis).
sores heal on their own after 3 to 6 weeks
Secondary syphilis —ANS: rash on palms/soles, condyloma lata,
generalized lymphadenopathy, low grade fever, moth eaten
alopecia. common cause of flat top genital warts.
myofascial pain syndrome —ANS: disorder in which pressure is put
on sensitive points in the muscles causes pain in seemingly

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unrelated body parts. The syndrome often happens after
repeated injury or muscle overuse.
Symptoms include persistent pain or a tender muscle knot. Can
also be caused by exposure to cold temps.
Tertiary Siphilis —ANS: begins when symptoms from the secondary
stage disappear. Infection isn't contagious at this point, but the
infection has started to affect organs.
Symptoms: problems with muscle control, numbness, vision
problems, and dementia.
--A GUMMA is caused by the bacteria that cause syphilis.mass of
dead and swollen fiber-like tissue. It is most often seen in the liver
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) —ANS: complication where the body
produces excess blood acids (ketones), condition occurs when
there isn't enough insulin in the body. It can be triggered by
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infection or other illness.
Symptom: thirst, frequent urination, nausea, abdominal pain,
weakness, fruity-scented breath, and confusion.
hemolysis —ANS: the rupture or destruction of red blood cells.
associated symptoms: blue tinge to sclera, SOB, Weakness, dizzy,
pale skin tone.
Erythropoietin —ANS: A hormone produced and released by the
kidney that stimulates the production of red blood cells by the
bone marrow.
Renin —ANS: hormone secreted by the kidney; it raises blood
pressure by influencing vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood
vessels)
Trichmonas vaginalis —ANS: STI that causes a foul-smelling green
vaginal discharge, genital itching, and painful urination in women.
Men typically have no symptoms. Complications include a risk of
premature delivery for pregnant women.
Turner Syndrome —ANS: AKA: Gonadal dysgenesis

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A chromosomal disorder in which a female is born with only one X
chromosome
Symptoms include short stature, webbed neck, delayed puberty,
Amenorrhea, infertility, heart defects, and certain learning
disabilities.
premenstral syndrome —ANS: A group of symptoms that occur in
women, typically between ovulation and a period.
Symptoms include mood swings, tender breasts, food cravings,
fatigue, irritability, and depression.
contrast venography —ANS: x-ray examination that uses an
injection of contrast material to show how blood flows through
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veins. Doctors may use it to find blood clots, identify a vein for use
in a bypass procedure or dialysis access, or to assess varicose
veins before surgery.
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Chancroid —ANS: Haemophilus ducreyi, painful soft ulcers
condyloma acuminatum —ANS: lesion that appears as a result of
HUMAN PAPILOMA VIRUS; on the skin, lesions appear as
cauliflower-like warts, and on mucous membranes, they have a
flat appearance; also known as venereal or genital warts
papilledema —ANS: a condition in which increased pressure in or
around the brain causes the part of the optic nerve inside the eye
to swell. Symptoms = transient vision loss, headache, or vomiting.
Causes= 1-hypertension, 2- intracranial pressure, 3- SOL in the
brain, 4- Vit A toxicity.


grading scale=frisen scale.


Immediate referral for CT or MRI. if normal=lumbar puncture.
chronic gastritis —ANS: Appears as a patchy, diffuse inflammation
of the mucous lining of the stomach. Appears to be associated
with an increased risk for gastric cancer and a B12 deficiency.

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Hodgkin's lymphoma —ANS: cancer that originates from a
specific type of white blood cells called lymphocytes. Symptoms
may include supraclavicular nodule, fever, night sweats, and
weight loss. Often there will be non-painful enlarged lymph nodes
in the neck, under the arm, or in the groin.
Dx with biopsy looking for REED STERNBERG CELLS. Unilateral hilar
lymphadenopathy. *males too tired for sex*
Lanois deformity —ANS: fibular deviation of the MTP digits
finding of RA
Whiplash symptoms —ANS: Neck pain and stiffness.
Headache.
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Pain in the shoulder or between the shoulder blades.
Low back pain.
Pain or numbness in the arm and/or hand.
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Dizziness.
difficulty concentrating or remembering.
irritability.
sleep disturbances.
fatigue.
Pastia's lines —ANS: linear petichiae on antecubital fossa; a/w
SCARLET FEVER
septic arthritis —ANS: AKA: infectious arthritis
Usually caused by bacteria. It can also be caused by a virus or
fungus. Inflammation of a joint that's caused by infection.
Typically, affects one large joint in the body, such as the KNEE or
HIP.
vitiligo —ANS: localized loss of skin pigmentation characterized by
milk-white patches
IgA —ANS: is an antibody that plays a crucial role in the immune
function of mucous membranes

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