_____ is a helminth that can result in megaloblastic anemia due to B12 (cobalamin) deficiency
#2
ARDS is a diagnosis of exclusion with the following criteria (ARDS)- Abnormal chest x-ray- Respiratory failure within _____ of insult- Decreased Pao2 / FIO2 ratio - Symptoms of respiratory failure are not due to HF/fluid overload
#3
Opportunistic infections with _____ are seen with Hyper-IgM syndrome, most commonly caused by a defective CD40L
Hint: what bug
#4
If a previously healthy patient with CAP has not received any antibiotics in the past _____ months, a course of macrolide or doxycycline is given
#5
In patients with toxoplasmosis, ART can be started _____ weeks after treatment of toxoplasmosis and when patient is stabilized
#6
Treatment of Tularemia includes _____ and gentamicin
#7
Prophylactic platelet transfusion in Dengue is limited to patients with severe thrombocytopenia _____/mm3
#8
A patient of dengue hemorrhagic fever can be discharged if there is absence of fever for at least _____ hours without the use of antipyretic drugs
#9
The foul-smelling diarrhea seen in a _____ infection is due to steatorrhea* (fatty diarrhea)
Hint: what parasite's
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Tropical Medicine Flashcard Deck - 9 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ is a helminth that can result in megaloblastic anemia due to B12 (cobalamin) deficiency
Answer: Diphyllobothrium latum
Flashcard 2: ARDS is a diagnosis of exclusion with the following criteria (ARDS)- Abnormal chest x-ray- Respiratory failure within _____ of insult- Decreased Pao2 / FIO2 ratio - Symptoms of respiratory failure are not due to HF/fluid overload
Answer: 1 week
Flashcard 3: Opportunistic infections with _____ are seen with Hyper-IgM syndrome, most commonly caused by a defective CD40L
Answer: Cryptosporidium
Flashcard 4: If a previously healthy patient with CAP has not received any antibiotics in the past _____ months, a course of macrolide or doxycycline is given
Answer: 3
Flashcard 5: In patients with toxoplasmosis, ART can be started _____ weeks after treatment of toxoplasmosis and when patient is stabilized
Answer: 6
Flashcard 6: Treatment of Tularemia includes _____ and gentamicin
Answer: streptomycin
Flashcard 7: Prophylactic platelet transfusion in Dengue is limited to patients with severe thrombocytopenia _____/mm3
Answer: 10,000
Flashcard 8: A patient of dengue hemorrhagic fever can be discharged if there is absence of fever for at least _____ hours without the use of antipyretic drugs
Answer: 24
Flashcard 9: The foul-smelling diarrhea seen in a _____ infection is due to steatorrhea* (fatty diarrhea)
Answer: Giardia
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