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This exam-focused document provides 25 expertly verified Q&A on crystal-induced arthropathies, as covered in the Clinical Medicine III course. It details the core distinctions between gout and pseudogout, including crystal type, birefringence, shape, and biochemical composition (monosodium urate vs. calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate). Treatment protocols are also reviewed, including first-line and chronic management strategies such as NSAIDs, glucocorticoids, colchicine, allopurinol, and proben...

This focused and exam-ready document offers 20+ accurate and updated Q&A on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), specifically comparing Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, aligned with the Clinical Medicine III (CM3) curriculum. It clearly contrasts the two diseases across anatomical involvement, histological depth, clinical complications, and diagnostic findings. Key concepts include transmural vs. superficial inflammation, skip vs. continuous lesions, presence of cobblestoning, string si...

This concise, exam-focused document offers 15 high-yield questions and verified answers on gastrointestinal cancers, part of the Clinical Medicine III (CM3) curriculum. The questions cover critical diagnostic, pathological, and clinical features of esophageal adenocarcinoma, colorectal cancer, and pancreatic cancer. Key topics include the progression from regurgitation to Barrett’s esophagus, the use of endoscopy and biopsy for diagnosis, and the role of CT imaging in staging esophageal can...

This complete and exam-focused document includes 40+ clinically detailed questions and answers from the Clinical Medicine III (CM3) final exam, primarily covering dermatologic conditions relevant to diagnosis, treatment, and pathology. It features clinical vignettes to reinforce diagnostic reasoning and management strategies for eczema (atopic, contact, dyshidrotic), fungal infections (tinea corporis, pedis, versicolor), seborrheic dermatitis, lichen simplex, and impetigo. Key concepts includ...

This advanced and detailed exam preparation document presents 100+ expertly answered questions from the Clinical Medicine III (CM3) course, focusing on gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic systems. It spans a broad spectrum of high-yield topics, including acid secretion physiology, gastric hormones (gastrin, somatostatin, histamine, ACh), and major conditions like peptic ulcer disease (PUD), GERD, and Barrett’s esophagus. The document further explores gastric and esophageal carci...

This focused exam review includes 25+ expert-verified Q&A covering key dermatological conditions within the Clinical Medicine III (CM3) course, emphasizing dermatitis and related skin disorders. It outlines the clinical presentation, diagnostic cues, and treatment strategies for common conditions such as atopic dermatitis (eczema), contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, dyshidrotic eczema, and lichen simplex. The document provides practical knowledge on distinguishing dermatitis types, th...

This detailed Q&A document provides 30 expert-verified questions and answers on Osteoporosis, part of the Clinical Medicine III (Clin Med III) curriculum. It addresses both the clinical and physiological aspects of the disease, including bone remodeling (Wolf’s Law), effects of estrogen deficiency, diagnostic imaging with DEXA scanning, and the interpretation of T-scores for osteoporosis and osteopenia. The resource also covers pharmacologic management, with a focus on bisphosphonates, SERM...

This document offers 125 expert-verified practice questions and answers for the Clinical Medicine I (Clin Med I) course, specifically centered on Diabetes Mellitus. It comprehensively covers the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, as well as gestational diabetes and T3DM. Core topics include insulin resistance, β-cell dysfunction, hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and chronic complications such as neuropathy, retinopathy, foot ulc...

This document provides a detailed and updated review of over 50 exam-style questions with 100% verified correct answers, intended for Intro to Clinical Medicine Exam 1 in the 2025/2026 academic year. It delivers essential foundational knowledge for medical learners, focusing on blood cell formation, diagnostic markers, and clinical consequences of hematologic disorders. The content begins with a structured explanation of hematopoiesis, tracing the origin of blood cells from pluripotent stem c...

CLINICAL MEDICINE I EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS.pdf