Medical Question of the Day- 37

A 1-day old full term baby of a 23-year old mother who was delivered yesterday by normal vaginal delivery is coughing, choking and ejecting the formula from his nose and mouth. He also turns blue during feeding. What is the primary diagnosis of this boy? A-Imperforate anus B-Pyloric stenosis C-Tetralogy of Fallot D-Tracheoesophageal fistula E-Tracheomalacia … Read more

Medical Question of the Day- 36

A 30-year-old man visits the clinic complaining of recurrent bouts of diarrhea accompanied with bloating over the past few years. He also reports that he has itchy vesicles around the extensor surfaces of his upper and lower extremities. The rest of clinical examination is normal. What is the skin condition most likely present in this … Read more

Medical Question of the Day- 34

A 62-year-old man presents to the clinic with rashes all over his body and painful joints. Last month, he was diagnosed with arrhythmia. He is taking one medication for it. Laboratory tests reveal anti-histone antibodies. Which of the following drugs is most likely responsible for this condition? A-Hydralazine B-Metoprolol C-Propranolol D-Sotalol E-Verapamil Answer syndr Hydralazine … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- 270

A 78- year-old-man who is recently diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor visits his physician with his wife to discuss his treatment options with radiotherapy and chemotherapy. When the physician explains the benefits and risks of each option, he notices that the patient does not understand everything he is saying. Meanwhile, his wife understands and … Read more