A pt who came from India presents with cough, fever and enlarged cervical LN

  1. A pt who came from India presents with cough, fever and enlarged cervical LN. Exam: caseating
    granulomata found in LN. What is the most appropriate dx?
  • a. Lymphoma
  • b. TB adenitis
  • c. Thyroid carcinoma
  • d. Goiter
  • e. Thyroid cyst

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Ans. The key is B. TB adenitis. [caseating granulomata are diagnostic of TB].

  1. A 44yo man comes with hx of early morning headaches and vomiting. CT brain shows ring
    enhancing lesions. What is the single most appropriate option?
  • a. CMV
  • b. Streptococcus
  • c. Toxoplasmosis
  • d. NHL
  • e. Pneumocystis jerovii

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Ans. The key is C. Toxoplasmosis.

  1. A 72yo man is found to be not breathing in the CCU with the following rhythm. What is the most
    likely dx?
  • a. SVT
  • b. VT
  • c. VF
  • d. Atrial fib
  • e. Atrial flutter

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Ans. The key is C. VF.