Diagnosis
108 free questions tagged Diagnosis, each with a full explanation of every option.
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A 58-year-old man is undergoing evaluation for chronic upper gastrointestinal symptoms. He reports longstanding retrosternal burning, especially at night and af…
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 76-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a 6-hour history of passing large volumes of bright red blood per rectum. He feels lightheaded and f…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 68-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a 24-hour history of worsening abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. He has a history of open sigmoi…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 45-year-old woman presents with a painful, swollen, red area on her right forearm that developed over the past two days. She reports a minor cut from gardenin…
Year 1 · Mechanisms of disease · common
A 45-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus presents with a painful, rapidly expanding area of redness on her thigh. She has a fever of 39°C (102.2°F) and hypote…
Year 1 · Mechanisms of disease · middle twist
A 65-year-old man presents with purple spots on his forearms and hands that appeared over the past few days. He denies pain, itching, or trauma. His medical his…
Year 1 · Mechanisms of disease · middle twist
A 34-year-old woman presents to the clinic with sudden onset right eye pain and blurred vision that worsens with eye movement for the past 4 days. She denies fe…
Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common
A 39-year-old male presents to the emergency department with sudden onset of pleuritic chest pain that worsens with a supine position and relieves with leaning…
Year 2 · Mechanisms of disease · common
A 38-year-old male presents to the dermatology clinic with red, scaly plaques on his back and palms. He reports increased symptoms with stress. He has no histor…
Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common
A 45-year-old woman presents with progressive tingling in her feet, difficulty walking, and imbalance for the past three months. She also reports generalized fa…
Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common
A 65-year-old man with a history of severe myopia presents to the emergency room with a sudden onset of flashes of light and floaters in his left eye. He descri…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · common
A 68-year-old woman presents to the clinic with a severe right-sided headache and temple tenderness for the past two weeks. She also reports jaw pain while chew…
Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common
A 58-year-old man with a 15-year history of diabetes mellitus presents to the emergency department with a sudden onset of vision loss in his right eye. He does…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 62-year-old male presents to the emergency department with a sudden onset of severe right eye pain and vision changes for the past 3 hours, accompanied by a s…
Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common
Which of the following is the characteristic crystal found in pseudogout?
Year 3 · Clinical rotations · common