ABIM combined uworld Questions and Answers Updated 2026

ABIM combined uworld Questions
and Answers Updated 2026
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MoleMsizeMconcerningMforMmelanomaM-MAnswerM6mmMandMaboveMinMdiameter



PositiveMtourniquetMtestM-MAnswerMPeticheaeMafterMcuffMinflationMforM5min



DengueMfeverM-MpreventionM-MAnswerMUseMrepellentMtoMpreventMMOSQUITOMbite



AsxMthrombocytopeniaM-MworkMupM-MAnswerMHIV,MhepC,MBMBMifMageM>60



MuscleMpain/weaknessM+McytoplasmicMvacuolizationMonMmuscleMbiopsyM-
MAnswerMColchicineMneuromyopathy



ShoulderMpainM+Mpain/paresthesiaMofM4th&5thMdigitsM+Mhorner'sM-
MAnswerMPancoastMtumorM(superiorMpulmonaryMsulcusMtumor)



MoreMproteinMonMspotMurineMthanMdipstickM-MAnswerMMultipleMmyeloma



RadiationMpneumonitisM-MtxM-MAnswerMPrednisone



MandibularMmassMinMptMwithMpoorMoralMhygieneM-MAnswerMActinomyces



ActinomycesM-MtxM-MAnswerMIVMPCN



BaldingMofMtheMcenterMofMtheMscalpMwithMsparingMofMtheMhairlineM-
MAnswerMAndrogenicMalopecia



AndrogenicMalopeciaM-MtxM-MAnswerMMinoxidil

,PityriasisMroseaM-MsxM-
MAnswerMDiffuseMpruriticMplaqueMonMtheMtrunkM(usuallyMstartsMwithMsingleMheraldMpat
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PityriasisMroseaM-MtxM-
MAnswerMSelfMlimited,Mresassurence.MAnticholinergicsMorMtopicalMsteroidsMifMsevere.



HyperreflexiaMafterMMDMAM(ecstasy)MuseM-MAnswerMSerotoninMsyndrome



HorizontalM&MverticalMnystagmusMafterMdrugMuseM-MAnswerMPCPMintoxication



SickleMcellM-MppxMforMstrokeM-MAnswerMChronicMintermittentMsimpleMtransfusion



SyncopeMworkMupM-MHolterMmonitorMvsMloopMrecorderM-
MAnswerMLoopMrecorderMifMrecurrentMepisodes



SolitaryMpulmonaryMnoduleM-MmanagementM-MAnswerM=<4mmM-Mnothing;M8mmM-
MserialMCT;M>=8mmM-MneedleMaspirationMorMPETM(iMthoughtM6mmMisMnewMcutoff??)



CeliacMdiseaseM-MpreventionM-
MAnswerMNeedMDEXAM(atMriskMforMosteoporosis)MandMpneumococcalMvaccineM(atMriskM
forMhyposplenism)



BuproprionMcontraindicationM-MAnswerMSeizure,MeatingMdisorder



VareniclineMcontraindicationM-MAnswerMCardiovascularMevents



InhaledMcorticosteroidsM-MsideMeffectsM-
MAnswerMIncrMriskMforMoralMcandida,MhoarseMvoice,Mpneumonia



PulmonaryMaspergillosusM-MtxM-MAnswerMVoriconazole



ViralMencephalitisM-MtxM-MAnswerMAcyclovirM+MatMleastM2L/dayMofMNSMtoMpreventMAKI

,Fluctuating/stutteringMstrokeMlikeMsxsM-
MAnswerMThromboticM(ratherMthanMembolic)Mstroke



SystolicMmumurM@MtheMapexMthatMprolongsMwithMstandingM-
MAnswerMMVPM(unlikeMHOCM)



BicuspidMaorticMvalveM-MmurmurM-
MAnswerMMidMsystolicMmurmurMwithMejectionMclickM@MRMsecondMintercostalMspace



AcuteMproteinuriaMafterMURIM-MAnswerMMinimalMchangeMdisease



PolythythemiaMveraM-MdxM-MAnswerMJAK2Mmutation,MLOWMEPO



ErythrasmaM-
MAnswerMRedMplaqueMdueMtoMCorynebactereium.MRedMfluoresenceMonMWoodsMlamp.M

-MtxMwithMtopicalMerythromycin/clinda



CutaneousMlarvaMmigransM-
MAnswerMSerpiginousMpruriticMrashMfromMhookwormMafterMtravelMtoMCarribian,MAfrica,M
SEMAsia



LeishmaniasisM-MAnswerMParasiteMtransmittedMbyMsandfly



EumycetomaM-
MAnswerMChronicMgranulomatousMdiseaseMthatMaffectsMtheMextremityM(FUNGAL)



MultipleMskinMtagsM-McausesM-MAnswerMInsulinMresistance,Mpregnancy,MCrohn's



IntranuclearMinclusionsMonMEGDMbiopsyM-MAnswerMCMVMesophagitis



LithiumMtoxicityM-MtxM-
MAnswerMIVMfluidsM+MHDM(ifMLiMlevelM>4MorM>2.5+AMS/renalMdysfunction)



ABPAM-MdxM-MAnswerM+skinMprickMtest,M+serumMAspergillusMAb,MIgEM>M417IU/mL

, ABPAM-MtxM-MAnswerMCorticosteroids,Mitraconazole



MesentericMischemiaM-MdxM-MAnswerMCTMorMMRA



ErectileMdysfunctionM-MtxM-
MAnswerMPDEi;MifMonMnitratesMuseMintraurethralMalprostadil,MpenileMvacuume,MselfMinje
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TamoxifenM-MpreopM-MAnswerMHoldM2-4wksMpriorMtoMsurgery



PersistentMlipaseMelevationMafterMpancreatitisMattackM-MAnswerMPancreaticMpseudocyst



PancreaticMpseudocystM-MdxM-MAnswerMCT



PancreaticMpseudocystM-MtxM-MAnswerMNone



HighMCa,Mlow/normalMPTHM-McausesM-MAnswerMIfMhighM1,25OHMVitDM-
Msarcoid/lymphoma;MIfMhighM25OHMVitDM-MvitDMtoxicity

-MorMhyperMPTHMifMnormal/top-normal



CyanosisMafterMlocalManesthesiaMthatMdoesMnotMimproveMwithMsupplementalMoxygenM-
MAnswerMMethemoglobinemia



MethemoglobinemiaM-MtxM-MAnswerMMethyleneMblue,MstopMoffendingMagent



BloodMtestMnecessaryMtoMcheckMbeforeMthrombolyticMtherapyMforMstrokeM-
MAnswerMBloodMglucoseM(*noMneedMtoMcheckMINRMorMPLT)

???MiMthoughtMINRMgoalM1.7



TearMdropMcellsM-MAnswerMPrimaryMmyelofibrosis