Divine Intervention Episode

3-Viral Cases B
Some MS4
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Viruses that destroy anterior horn cells.
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The Coxsackie toxidromes. The differential
diagnosis of a rash on the palms and soles.
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Causes of the common cold.
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Recent return from a trip to South America. AST
and ALT are in the thousands. This patient
consumed lots of foods on his trip and now presents
with scleral icterus.
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Quick overview of the flaviviruses (primarily
testable information) -> Dengue virus, Yellow
Fever.
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Rubella vs Rubeola showdown. Other bug
antecedents.
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Barky, seal like cough with a CXR revealing the
steeple sign.
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A peace corps worker who just returned from
Liberia is bleeding from every orifice. He spent
some time playing with monkeys and eating some
local meats.
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Does H. Influenzae cause the flu? What actually
causes the flu? As an aside (doesn’t fit well
elsewhere), what would your diagnosis be if a
patient presented with severe leg myalgias and
respiratory difficulty from pulmonary edema with a
history of exposure to rodent “poop”.
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Watery diarrhea in an infant.