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RENAL - KIDNEY DISEASE
What are the functions of the kid...,
Explain why there is a non linear...,
What is egfr calculated from
229
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FLUIDS
What percentage of humans are water,
How much fluid does an average hu...,
Outline the compartment model
45
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RENAL - DIALYSIS AND RENAL TRANSPLANTATION
What are the advantages of transp...,
What are the disadvantages of dia...,
What are the absolute contraindic...
45
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UROLOGY - STONES
What is nephrolithiasis,
What s the incidence and recurren...,
Where in the urinary tract are mo...
50
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - HYPERTHYROIDISM
What is thyrotoxicosis,
Outline the basic structure of th...,
What s the histology of the thyro...
112
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - HYPOTHYROIDISM
What s the earliest biochemical a...,
Outline the epidemiology of hypot...,
What s the most common cause of h...
97
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - THYROID LUMPS
How many thyroid lumps are benign...,
What is a goitre,
What is a multinodular goitre
14
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - THYROID CANCER
What are the 3 types of thyroid m...,
What s the most common form of th...,
What are the features of papillar...
25
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UROLOGY- PROSTATE
Outline the age adjusted upper li...,
What can raise psa,
What supplies venous draining of ...
60
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - DIABETES
What s the structure of insulin,
Where is insulin synthesised,
What is insulins prime target organ
198
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HAEMATOLOGY - ANAEMIA
What is anaemia,
What are microcytic anaemias,
What are macrocytic anaemia causes
236
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HAEMATOLOGY - LEUKAEMIA
What are the 4 main types of leuk...,
Which leukaemia diseases are most...,
What risk factors are associated ...
92
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HAEMATOLOGY - MYELODYSPLASIA
What are myelodysplastic syndromes,
What age does mds usually affect,
What is the pathophysiology of mds
15
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HAEMATOLOGY - NON-HODGKIN LYMPHOMA
Whats the difference between hodg...,
What is cd short for,
Whats the pathophysiology behind ...
55
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HAEMATOLOGY - MYELOMA
What is myeloma,
How common is multiple myeloma,
What age does multiple myeloma us...
23
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HAEMATOLOGY - HODGKIN LYMPHOMA
Why is it called hodgkin lymphoma,
Outline the pathophysiology of ho...,
Whats the main differences betwee...
32
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HAEMATOLOGY - MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS
What are myeloproliferative neopl...,
What are the different myeloproli...,
What is polycythemia
40
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HAEMATOLOGY - BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS
What are the 4 blood transfusion ...,
What are warm and cold antibodies,
What class of immunoglobulins are...
69
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - OBESITY
What is obesity,
Outline how we use bmi to classif...,
What are the pros and cons of usi...
39
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ONCOLOGY - EoL CARE (CPR + ANTICIPATORY DRUGS)
What are the 3 classes of analgesia,
What are examples of weak opioids,
What are examples of strong opioids
35
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ONCOLOGY - TREATMENT
What is radiotherapy used for,
How does radiotherapy work,
Why are cancer cells more vulnera...
104
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ONCOLOGY - ONCOLOGICAL EMERGENCIES
What are the oncological emergencies,
How common is hypercalcaemia in p...,
Which cancers is hypercalcaemia u...
89
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UROLOGY - SIGNIFICANCE OF SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS
What are the 2 types of haematuria,
What percentage of patients with ...,
How do we investigate haematuria
34
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UROLOGY - BLADDER CANCER
Who s most likely to get bladder ...,
How common is bladder cancer,
What are the risk factors for bla...
25
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UROLOGY - UTI
What are common organisms causing...,
What are the possible mechanisms ...,
What virulence factors does ecoli...
30
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UROLOGY - INCONTINENCE
What is stress urinary incontinence,
What is urge urinary incontinence,
What is mixed urinary incontinence
21
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UROLOGY - NEUROGENIC BLADDER
Where do the ureters enter the bl...,
What 3 nerves innervate the bladder,
Whats the function of the pelvic ...
23
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - HYPERPITUITARISM
What causes hyperpituitarism,
Whats the most common cause of hy...,
What is a pituitary adenoma
30
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - ADRENAL
What is congenital adrenal hyperp...,
Whats the most common enzyme defi...,
Whats the function of 21 hydroxylase
108
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - ACROMEGALY AND GIGANTISM
Whats the difference between giga...,
What is gigantism,
What can cause gigantism
13
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UROLOGY - ANDROLOGY
What is andrology,
What are some common conditions t...,
What causes lack of libido
65
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RENAL - CANCERS
How common is kidney cancer,
Where do most renal cancers occur,
What proportion of renal cancers ...
32
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RENAL - CYST DISORDERS
What is polycytic kidney disease,
Where in the kidneys do cysts for...,
What are cysts in pkd lined with
46
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RENAL - CONGENITAL DISORDERS
What is renal agenesis,
What causes renal agenesis,
Ho does renal agenesis present
17
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UROLOGY - BLADDER AND URETHRA CONGENITAL DISORDERS
What is posterior urethral valves,
What are the possible manifestati...,
How is posterior urethral valves ...
27
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - HYPOPITUITARISM
When do symptoms of hypopituitari...,
Whats the sequence of loss of hor...,
What is panhypopituitarism
29
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ENDOCRINOLOGY - PARATHYROID DISEASE
What are the 3 forms of calcium i...,
What can cause pseudohypocalcaemia,
What are the 3 controls of calciu...
27
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DIABETES INSIPIDUS AND SIADH
Outline the physiology of thirst,
What is the vasopressin receptor ...,
Whats the moa of vasopressin
29
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TRANSPLANT REJECTION
When does hyper acute rejection o...,
What causes hyper acute rejection,
What type of hypersensitivity rea...
21
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HAEMATOLOGY - BLEEDING DISORDERS
Outline the pattern of bleeding i...,
What are some vascular bleeding d...,
What is osler weber rendu syndrom...
96
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HAEMATOLOGY - THROMBOPHILIA
What is the most common inherited...,
What is factor v leiden,
What is factor 5 leiden
20
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PPT - UROLOGY + HAEMATOLOGY
What classes of drugs are used fo...,
What are examples of muscarinic r...,
What are examples of beta 3 adren...
48
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UROLOGY - URINARY RETENTION
What is acute urinary retention,
Who is acute urinary retention mo...,
What causes acute urinary retention
12
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