A 40 year old man collapsed at home and died

A 40 year old man collapsed at home and died. The GPs report says he suffered from T2DM and
BMI=35. What is the most likely cause of death?

  • a. MI
  • b. DM
  • c. HF
  • d. PE
  • e. Renal failure

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Ans. The key is A. MI. [Diabetes mellitus is a risk factor to develop MI. In diabetics MI pain is not felt if
there occurs autonomic neuropathy. But if there is no autonomic neuropathy diabetics will feel the pain
of MI].

An 18 year old man complains of fatigue and dyspnea. He has left parasternal heave and systolic
thrill with a harsh pan-systolic murmur at left parasternal edge. What is the most probable
diagnosis?

  • a. TOF
  • b. ASD
  • c. VSD
  • d. PDA
  • e. TGA

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Ans. The key is C. VSD.