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Celiac suspected diagnosis gold standard test - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Endoscopy
with small intestine biopsy
Genetic mutation test for non-small-cell lung cancer - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔EGFR, ALK, KRAS
Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔X-linked recessive
disorder involving dystrophin gene mutation, resulting in progressive
muscle degeneration. Proximal lower limb muscles are most often affected,
while heart failure is a frequent complication. very similar to, but less sever
than, Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔most common of all
x-linked recessive disorders; progressive muscular degeneration. affects
, primarily boys with onset between the ages of 3 and 5 years; the disorder
progresses rapidly so that most of these boys are unable to walk by age 12
and later need a respirator to breathe
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔chronic inflammatory
autoimmune disease involving joints, skin, kidneys, central nervous system
(CNS), heart, and lungs
elevated ferritin level. She has no previous medical history and is currently
asymptomatic. She is concerned about the elevated ferritin and would like
to know if she should be worried. What should the provider do next for this
patient? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Order a liver function test
Irregular heart rate of 130 - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔She is diagnosed with a fib and
needs her heart rate controlled with metoprolol
75 year old male hx of TIA, acute MI, angina, a fib. The echo shows low
cardiac output and loss of contractility. Which condition from this patients
medical history is contributing to the loss of contractility - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Acute MI
Invokana (canagliflozin) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔SGLT2 inhibitor, reduces the risk
of cardiovascular events and kidney failure