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A 42-year-old woman has 6 months of symmetrical swelling and tenderness of the metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joints. Morning stiffness lasts…

Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal · Clinical rotations · common

A 3-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after falling from a low-height chair at home. He has swelling and tenderness over his left forearm. X-r…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

A 52-year-old man presents to the emergency department with sudden onset of vomiting blood and lightheadedness. He reports passing black stools over the past fe…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

A 72-year-old woman with well-compensated alcoholic cirrhosis (Child-Pugh A) is referred due to persistent iron deficiency anaemia. She denies haematemesis, mel…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · niche

A 61-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a 6-hour history of hematemesis and melena. He reports a long-standing history of osteoarthritis, fo…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

A 50-year-old woman presents to the rheumatology clinic due to an 8-month history of joint pain and swelling that affects her bilateral wrists, MCP, and PIP joi…

Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common

A 75-year-old male presents to the clinic with generalized fatigue, weight loss, and chronic abdominal pain. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer a year ago…

Year 4 · Pre-internship · common

Which of the following is the most common type of familial dyslipidemia associated with markedly elevated LDL cholesterol and a high risk of early cardiovascula…

Year 4 · Mechanisms of disease · common

For how long should doxycycline be continued after leaving a malaria-endemic area?

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

A 32-year-old male presents to the emergency room complaining of multiple episodes of forceful vomiting followed by vomiting of blood. The patient consumed a bo…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common

A 60-year-old woman with history of chronic liver disease presents to the emergency room with sever hematemesis. She reports recurrent episodes of vomiting bloo…

Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common