Liver disease — Flashcards

Flashcard 351: _____ is an immunodeficiency that may present with miliary TB and generalized rash with hemorrhagic necrosis

Answer: IL-12 receptor deficiency

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Flashcard 352: To grade GCS of motor response: 6: _____ 5: _____ 4: _____ 3: _____ 2: _____ 1: _____

Answer: Obeys commands

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Flashcard 353: What is the likely cause of acute renal failure in a patient with high anion, osmolal gap metabolic acidosis, and calcium oxalate crystals on urinalysis? _____

Answer: Ethylene glycol poisoning

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Flashcard 354: What is the normal range of Hematologic: Partial thromboplastin time (activated)?

Answer: From 25 to 40 seconds

Flashcard 355: What is the normal range of Alanine aminotransferase (ALT), serum?

Answer: From 8 to 20 U/L

Flashcard 356: What is the normal range of Ferritin, serum (Male)?

Answer: From 15 to 200 ng/mL

Flashcard 357: What is the normal range of Hematologic: Prothrombin time?

Answer: From 11 to 15 seconds

Flashcard 358: What is the normal range of Lactate dehydrogenase, serum?

Answer: From 45 to 90 U/L

Flashcard 359: What is the normal range of Iron, serum?

Answer: From 50 to 170 ug/dL

Flashcard 360: A 5 y/o boy comes with developmental delay, difficulty seeing the board at school. -Physical exam: tall, thin habitus with elongated limbs. -Funduscopy: bilateral lens subluxation -4 years later: Patient dies suddenly of a mssive cerebrovascular accident. -Autopsy: Middle cerebral aretry thrombosis and old renal infarcts. -What would have been the most appropriate supplementation for this patient?

Answer: Pyridoxine (vit B6) due to homocystinuria, which is associated with marfan syndrome. B12 could have work too.