Wilson's disease is associated with a build up of what mineral?

There is a deficiency of the copper binding protein and therefore a buildup of copper.

Name one oral medication that can be used for MRSA.

Linezolid (Zyvox) and Bactrim

Which cardiac medication is used to help with cardiac contractility after you have optimized most of the other
cardiac medications?
Digoxin

What medication used in hepatitis B infection helps prevent the need for liver transplant?
Lamivudine

How is celiac disease most commonly diagnosed?

Endoscopic biopsy

A 14 year old field hockey player presents with prominent adenopathy, white purple exudates in the throat and a
palpable spleen. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Mononucleosis

A patient presents with what appears to be an inability to understand speech. Which aphasia should be at the top
of your differential?
Wernike's aphasia

A fat pad sign on a lateral x-ray of the elbow has what significance?
It is blood in the joint indicating a fracture even if the fracture line cannot be seen.

A corkscrew appearance on barium study should make you think of what diagnosis?
Esophageal spasms

What is the treatment for Turner's syndrome?

Cyclical estrogen and progesterone

What is the gold standard for diagnosing myocarditis?

Myocardial biopsy

By what age should a child be able to hold up her head?

3 months

On physical exam, you notice ulnar deviations and swan neck deformities. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Rheumatoid arthritis

What is the most accurate way to diagnose urethritis?

Urine PCR

You hear a loud harsh holosystolic murmur in a child. It is heard best at the LLSB. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Ventricular septal defect

The accessory pathway known as the James bundle should make you think of what syndrome?
Lown-Ganong-Levine syndrome

A Blalock procedure is used to correct what congenital heart condition?

Tetralogy of Fallot