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⊕ Monospot test—heterophile antibodies detected by agglutination of sheep or
horse RBCs indicates what illness?
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1 Impetigo
Major cause of bloody diarrhea, especially in children.
Fecal-oral transmission through person-to-person contact or via ingestion of undercooked
contaminated poultry or meat, unpasteurized milk.
2
Contact with infected animals (dogs, cats, pigs) is also a risk factor.
Common antecedent to Guillain-Barré syndrome and reactive arthritis.
3 Epstein-Barr virus (HHV-4)
4 Streptococcus pyogenes (group A streptococci)
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Impetigo
Erysipelas
Infection involving upper Define Erysipelas
dermis and superficial
lymphatics, usually from S
pyogenes. Presents with
well-defined demarcation
between infected and
normal skin
Very superficial skin Impetigo
infection. Usually from S
aureus or S pyogenes.
Highly contagious. Honey-
colored crusting
Bullous impetigo has bullae
and is usually caused by S
aureus.
Streptococcus pyogenes Group A strep
(group A streptococci) Gram ⊕ cocci in chains
Common causes include Epistaxis (Nose bleed) common causes:
foreign body, trauma,
allergic rhinitis, and nasal
angiofibromas
⊕ Monospot test—heterophile antibodies detected by
Epstein-Barr virus (HHV-4) agglutination of sheep or horse RBCs indicates what
illness?
AB-ducted ulna (AKA: Increased carrying angle (> 15) is associated with which
cubitus valgus) dysfunction of the ulna?
Decreased carrying angle is associated with which
AD-ducted ulna
dysfunction of the ulna?