Repeated USMLE Questions- A Case of Macrocytic Anemia

Q- A 34-year-old woman presents with weakness, easy fatigability and numbness and tingling of her arms and legs. CBC reveals pancytopenia and marked increase in the MCV of erythrocytes. More investigations reveal chronic atrophic gastritis. What is the most likely diagnosis? A- Aplastic anemia B- Folic acid deficiency anemia C- Iron deficiency anemia D- Vitamin … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Review- 375

Q- A 63-year-old woman visits her physician for a follow-up after a week of antibiotic therapy for acute bronchitis. Her condition has deteriorated. Her physician suggested repeating the antibiotic. The patient disagreed, saying that she does not like to take the antibiotic, and she did not take it as prescribed. Which of the following is … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 2 CK- Review- 485

Q- A 48-year-old man complains of acute pain in his right big toe. He has a history of gout and takes treatment for it. Recently, he was diagnosed with hypertension and started treatment 2 weeks ago. Which one of these drugs is most likely responsible for his recent complaint? A- Captopril B- Hydrochlorothiazide C- Metoprolol … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions- Obstetrics and Genecology- 2

Q- Which of the following is the most likely cause of spontaneous abortion in the first trimester? A- Chromosomal abnormalities B- Congenital infection C- Maternal drug use D- Toxemia of pregnancy Q- Which of the following conditions may occur as a result of a long umbilical cord? A- Abruptio placenta B- Amnion nodosum C- Nuchal … Read more

Repeated USMLE Questions Step 1- Pharmacology- 288

Q- A child is brought to the emergency room after ingestion of a full bottle of medication two hours ago. The child is in a coma with tachypnea, tachycardia, and metabolic acidosis. Which of the following is the responsible medication? A- Acetaminophen B- Aspirin C- Hydrocodone D- Vitamin C Q- A 25-year-old man is brought … Read more