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USMLE Step 2 Tid Bits
Stuff from Kaplan Q bank
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Medical
Graduate
04/08/2014

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Term
Anticentromere antibody
Definition
CREST syndrome aka limited scleroderma
Calcinosis
Raynaud phenomenon
Esopageal dysmotility
Sclerodactyl
Telangectasias
Term
Anti-dsDNA Ab
Definition
Specific for Lupus
but only 60% of lupus pts have Anti-dsDNA
Term
Anti-Smith Ab
Definition
Specific for SLE
commonly associated with renal or CNS involvement
Term
Anti-histone Ab
Definition
very specific for drug-induced lupus
Drugs: hydralazine, procainamide, minocycline, diltiazem, isoniazis, anti-TNF agents
Term
Anti-Jo-1 Ab
Definition
Dermatomyositis
Term
Anti-Ro
Definition
Subacute cutatneous lupus erthematousus, neonatol lupus erythematosus, Sjogren syndrome
Term
Alpha fetal protein level higher than 400ng/ml
Definition
Associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
Term
Anti-Scl-70 (anti topoisomerase) Ab
Definition
Scleroderma
Term
Positive ANA and AMSA (anti SmoothMuscle)
Definition
Autoimmune hepatits
Tx with steroids
Term
Anticyclic citrullinated peptide (CCP)
Definition
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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