Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ is a group of disorders of the renal tubules that lead to normal anion gap (hyperchloremic) metabolic acidosis

The average age of presentation for lung cancer is _____ years old

Disorders of primary hemostasis present with symptoms of skin bleeding, such as _____ (> 1 cm)

In red blood cells, lack of ATP impairs membrane integrity due to lack of cation transport, causing an _____ anemia

Which thyroid imbalance presents with decreased TSH (if 1*) and increased free T3 / T4?_____

Which valve is most commonly affected with S. aureus endocarditis? _____

What type of nephrotic syndrome is a patient with SLE most likely to get? _____

What demographic should alert you to possible Rubella infection?_____

What cardiac pathology can be caused by adenovirus, coxsackie B, parvovirus B19, HIV, and HHV-6?_____

Which renal tubular defects (2) present similarly to hyperaldosteronism? _____