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Endocrinopathies associated with diabetes mellitus include which of the following? (Mark all that are true.) Cushing's syndrome Acromegaly Pheochromocytoma Gastrinoma Glucagonoma Answer - Acromegaly, Cushing's syndrome, glucagonoma, and pheochromocytoma. Hyperthyroidism PT HAS:hepatomegaly and mild testicular atrophy. AST (SGOT)............260 ALT (SGPT)............210 U/L (N 10-55) TOW Answer - Hemochromatosis Classic clinical features include = bronze skin pigmentat...

MedCA Final Exam () | Questions & Answers (100% Verified)MedCA Final Exam () | Questions & Answers (100% Verified)MedCA Final Exam () | Questions & Answers (100% Verified)MedCA Final Exam () | Questions & Answers (100% Verified) Therapeutic phlebotomy can be used to treat what condition? - ANSWER - Hemochromatosis What is NOT one of the four major groups which the phlebotomist's work duties are categorized? - ANSWER - Infection Control Expiration dates should be include in quality contro...

what is true regarding the prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia - Answer- The average remission is several months hemosiderosis or hemochromatosis are related conditions resulting in body stores of - Answer- too much iron hematopoiesis in a site OTHER than the bone marrow in an adult is called. - Answer- extramedullary The patient has punched out bone lesions,high calcium and protein,rouleaux on blood and elevated igG - Answer- loaded with plasma cells which of the following does not ...

Bone marrow and Peripheral blood - Answer- Growth factors that stimulate cell line maturation are: Locations of active marrow in adults - Answer- Flat bones What conditions are associated with increased storage of iron - Answer- Hemosiderosis Hemochromatosis Transferrin - Answer- iron transport protein Iron storage forms: - Answer- ferritin and hemosiderin Porphyrias - Answer- diseases that result from deficiencies of any of several enzymes required to make heme Heme precurso...

ABFM HYPERTENSION Question and answers already passed 2024 A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as violaceous str...

Dilated Cardiomyopathy: most common cause is ____. Others? - Answer- alcohol; may also be idiopathic, myocarditis, or drugs (doxorubicin) -- 1 in 3 cases of heart failure are caused by dilated cardiomyopathy What PE and EKG changes are seen with dilated cardiomyopathy? - Answer- PE: S3, JVD, crackles - possible mitral regurg EKG: nonspecific ST and T wave changes, LBBB Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is due to hypertrophy of the _____. PE reveals mitral regurgitation, a ____heart sound, and ...

ASCP HT Exam Question and answer 100% solved 2023To detect ferric iron in tissues. Diagnoses idiopathic hemochromatosis What is the purpose of the Prussian Blue stain? Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a government agency in the Department of Labor to maintain a safe and healthy work environment OSHA Environmental Protection Agency An independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment EPA ...

CCS Exam Domain 2 Latest Update 100% Pass Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the organism that causes tuberculosis (TB), typically a respiratory disorder. It is currently experiencing resurgence in the United States and many other countries. What is the average time frame in which all patients with new, previously untreated TB must have daily antibiotic therapy? 4-7 years 4-7 days 6-9 weeks 6-12 months 6 to 12 months Many bacterial diseases are transmitted directly from person to person. Which of t...

ABFM KSA DIABETES 2023 COMPLETE EXAM WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WRITTEN SOLUTION. Endocrinopathies associated with diabetes mellitus include which of the following? (Mark all that are true.) Cushing's syndrome Acromegaly Pheochromocytoma Gastrinoma Glucagonoma - Acromegaly, Cushing's syndrome, glucagonoma, and pheochromocytoma. Hyperthyroidism PT HAS:hepatomegaly and mild testicular atrophy. AST (SGOT)............260 ALT (SGPT)............210 U/L (N 10-55) TOW - Hemochromat...

A woman is seen for genetic counseling because her three-year-old son was recently diagnosed with Duchene's Muscular Dystrophy. She is feeling very guilty about the diagnosis and the fact that she passed along this disease to her son. Her son's physician has referred her to see a cardiologist on numerous occasions but she has not kept the scheduled appointments. What is the best approach to take with this patient to encourage her to see a cardiologist? A) Tell her that she is being irrespon...