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PHILIPPINE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Glossary of Prevalent Diseases and Disorders in
Internal Medicine Practice
(updated June 18, 2008)
CARDIOLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Unstable angina
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Ischemic heart disease; Chronic stable angina
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Myocarditis
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Congenital heart disease in adults
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Acute coronary syndrome (ST/ non-ST elevation); Unstable angina
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Arrhythmias, Acute onset
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Hypertension, essential; Hypertensive cardiovascular disease
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Vasculitis
Takayasu’s
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Cardiac tumors
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Hypertensive encephalopathy
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Acute rheumatic fever
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CHF
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Hypertension in pregnancy
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Hypertension, secondary
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Cardiac tamponade
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Congestive heart failure
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Chronic arrhythmias
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Pulmonary hypertension
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Pericardial effusion
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Cardiogenic shock
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MVP
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Cardiomyopathies
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Aortic aneurysm
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Syncope
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Infective endocarditis
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Pulmonary edema
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Deep Venous Thrombosis
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Malignant arrhythmias
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Dissecting aneurysm
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GASTROENTEROLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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UGIB
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GERD
PUD
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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Hepatic encephalopathy
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LGIB
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Diverticular
Diseaase
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Choledocholithiasis
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Chronic pancreatitis
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Fulminant hepatitis
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Hepatitis, viral
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GIT malignancies
- hepatocellular
- colonic
- gastic
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GIT malignancies
- pancreatic
- esophageal
Rectosigmoid
- GIST
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Massive GI bleeding
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Biliary tract disease
Acute cholecystitis
cholecystolithiasis
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Liver disease
- fatty liver
- liver abscess
- liver cirrhosis
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Intestinal obstruction
- Small intestinal
- Colonic disease
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Non-alcoholic liver disease
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
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Ascending cholangitis
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Acute gastroenteritis
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Hepatic abscess
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Hepatic abscess
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Drug-induced liver disease
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Foreign body in esophagus
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Acute appendicitis
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Irritable bowel syndrome
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Colitis
Ischemic colitis
radiation enterocolitis
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Hepatitis
- autoimmune
- hepatitis C
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Acute abdomen
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Intestinal obstruction
- small intestines
- colonic
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Anorectal disease; proctitis; hemorrhoids
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Small intestines infections
- chrons
Sprue
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Ulcers: stress, drug-induced, H-pylori
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TB, GIT
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Radiation Proctitis
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Acute pancreatits
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Chronic hepatitis
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Biliary Cirrhosis
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Wilson’s disease
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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DHF I, II
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AIDS
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Meningitis
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Pulmonary TB
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Dengue Shock Syndrome III,IV
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Malaria, uncomplicated
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TB,MDR
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Encephallitis
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STD
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Septic Shock Syndrome SARS
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CAPmoderate risk
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Schistosomiasis
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Rabies
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Potts disease
Systemic mycosis
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Bird Flu
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Typhoid fever uncomplicated
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Vaccinations
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FUO
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Filiariasis
Capillariasis
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Bioterrorism
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leptospirosis
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meningococcemia
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Intraabdominal infections
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Acute gastroenteritis with dehydration
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Cholera
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Tetanus
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Cellulitis
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Infectious mononucleosis
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UTI
Acute febrile illness with rash
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PULMONARY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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LRTI
- CAP, III
- Hospital-acquired
- pneumonia
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Pleural effusion
- malignant
- PTB
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Interstitial lung disease
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PTB
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Acute Respiratory failure
- LRTI
- neurologic insult
- Obstructive airway disease
- CHF
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Pre-op evaluation
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COPD
- bronchitis
- emphysema
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Multi-drug resistant TB
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Occupational exposures
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Pneumonia,
High-risk
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Bronchial asthma
in acute exacerbation
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Asthma stablea
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Pulmonary thromboembolism
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General environmental exposures
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ARDS
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Pleural effusion
-congestion parapneumonia
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Chronic bronchitis
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Bronchiectasis
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Disorders of mediastinum
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Pneumothorax
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Lung cancer
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ARDS
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Pulmonary Hypertension
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Hemoptysis, massive
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Hypersecretory airway
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Sleep Apnea
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Parasitic lung disease
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Aspiration
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Pulmonary TB
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Hypersensitivity
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Good Pasture Syndrome
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Mechanical ventilatory support
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Pulmonary emphysema
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SVC
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OSA
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Pulmonary embolilsm
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COPD
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Lung & mediastinal tumors
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Lung abscess
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Barotrauma
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NEPHROLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Acute pyelonephritis
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UTI
- cystitis
- urethritis
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Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
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Post-transplant follow-up
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Uremic encephalopathy
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ARF sec. to
- Acute tubular necrosis
- Acute cortical necrosis
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Urolithiasis
Obstructive uropathy
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Perinephric abscess
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Lupus nephritis
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Acute Renal Failure
- ATN
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End-stage renal disease
- dialysis
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DM nephropathy
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LUPUS NEPHRITIS
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Renal tubular acidosis
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HyperKalemia
Hypokalemia
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Acute glomerulonephritis
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Gouty nephropathy
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Toxic nephropathies
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Tumors kidney and urinary tract
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Fluid & electrolyte disorder
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CKD
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Papillary necrosis
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Nephrotic syndrome
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Nephritic syndrome
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Nephrogenic DI
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Chronic prostatitis
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Bartter’s syndrome
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Chronic glomerulonephropathy
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Connective tissue Disease
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Asymptomatic urine abnormalities
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Genito-urinary TB
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ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Diabetes mellitus with complications
- nephropathy
- retinopathy
- Neuropathy
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Diabetes mellitus
- type 1
- type 2
- GDM
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Secondary hypertension
a) pheochromocytoma
b) cohnn’s syndrome
cushing syndrome
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Short stature
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diabetic emergencies
DKA
Honk
Hypoglycemia
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Decompensated hyperthyroidism
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Dyslipidemia
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Hypocalcemia sec. to hypo-arathyroidism
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Pituitary tumors
- functioning
- non-functioning, e.g acromegaly
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Adrenal crisis
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Obesity/metabolic syndrome
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Agranulocytosis, drug-induced
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Hirsutism
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Myxedema coma
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Thyroid
-hyperthyroidism
-hypothyroidis.
-thyroid nodule
( FNAB)
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Gynecomastia
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THYROID STORM
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Thyroid cancer
papillary
follicular
medullary
anaplastic
radioactive ablation tx
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Cushing’s syndrome, steroid induced
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Osteoporosis
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Hyperparathyroidism
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HEMATOLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON-
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Toxicities of chemnotherapy
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Nutritional anemia
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FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA
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Thalassemia
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DIC
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Acute leukemias
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Lymphoma
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Multiple myeloma
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Blastic crisis
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Aplastic anemia
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polycythemia
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B- cell neoplasm
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Hemophilia
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DVT
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Hemolytic anemia
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Aplastic anemia
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Hemolytic
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Hemoglobinopathies
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ITP
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Hemolytic anemia
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Uremic syndrome
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Myelodysplastic syndrome
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TTP
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ITP
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Von Willebrand disease
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Blood component therapy
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Hypersplenism
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ONCOLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Lung cancer
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Breast cancer
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Paraneoplastic syndrome
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Head & neck tumors
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SVC syndrome
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Secondary malignancies
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Renal cell ca
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Radiotoxicities
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Soft tissue sarcomas
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CO-MORBID EVENTS OTHER THAN CANCER
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Staging of malignancies
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Prostatic cancer
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Bone tumors
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Pain control
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melanoma
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Cutaneous cancer
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Supportive care
-nutritional
-psychological
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Pancoast tumor
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Principles of Chemotherapy & radiation
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Ovarian cancer
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DERMATOLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Erythema multiforme
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scabies
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dermatomyositis
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Skin disease with systemic components
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Toxic shock syndrome
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Drug reactions
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Acne
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StevenJohnson’s syndrome
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psoriasis
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Steven johnson’s syndrome
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Vasculitis
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seborrheic dermatitis
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Toxic- epidermal necrolysis
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Urticaria
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Contact dermatitis
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Impetigo contagiosa
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Tinea
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Urticaris
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Scleroderma
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Cutaneous infection: bacterial, viral, fungal
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Hansen’s disease
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NEUROLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Acute cerebral infarction
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Epilepsy
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Subarachnoid
hemorrhage
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Vascular dementia
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Intracerebral hemorrhage
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TIA
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Vertebro-basilar insuff.
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Guillain- barre
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CNS tumor
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Status epilepticus
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Cerebral embolism
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Neuropathies
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Brain abscess
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Movement disorders
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Metabolic encephalopathy
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Bacterial, fungal, viral meningitis
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Migraine
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Myasthenia gravis
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Demyelinating disease
- MS
- Acute disseminating myelitis
- ALS
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BPV
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Parkinson’s disease
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Pott’s disease
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Encephalitis
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Cerebral ischemia
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Myasthenia gravis
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Brain abscess
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Vascular dementia
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RHEUMATOLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Acute gout
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Gouty arthritis
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SLE
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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Infectious arthritis
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CPPD,pseudogout
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Infectious arthritis
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Dermatomyositis
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Non-articular rheumatism
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Gonococcal arthritis
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Polymyositis
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Tendonitis, bursitis
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Osteoarthritis
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Psoriatic arthritis
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Scleroderma
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SLE
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Systemic vasculitis
-PAN
Wegener’s
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other connective tissue
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Degenerative osteoarthritis
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ALLERGOLOGY and IMMUNOLOGY
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Erythema multiforme
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Atopic dermatitis
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Angio-edema
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Anaphylactic shock
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Acute urticaria
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Acute vasculitis
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Contact dermatitis
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Serum sickness
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Allergic rhinitis
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NUCLEAR MEDICINE
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COMMON
Acute
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COMMON
Chronic
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UNCOMMON
Acute
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UNCOMMMON
Chronic
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EMERGENCY
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Myocardial perfusion scans
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Thyroid scan
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PET scan
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Ventilation & perfusion scan
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Bone scan
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RBC tagging
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