Go For The Glory Quiz: Choose From the Pathogen Potpourri

QUESTION 1:

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A 51-year-old man complained about a solitary painful lesion on the back. His medical history included numerous bouts of folliculitis that involved the trunk.

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Resistant hypertension is increasing in prevalence, and its diagnosis and treatment should not be delayed.

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Shortly after awakening, a 17-year-old man experienced acute onset of severe pubic area pain. His temperature was 36.2°C (97.1°F), and the physical examination revealed localized tenderness at McBurney point. An abdominal ultrasonogram was obtained.

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A 5-year-old boy presents with multiple, asymptomatic facial “bumps” of recent onset.

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A 67-year-old man sought medical attention because of the gradual development of a “lump” on his neck. The nodule was smooth-surfaced, non-tender, somewhat compressible, and freely movable. The surface was slightly yellowish.

ANSWER KEY:

Question 1. Answer: b

Question 2. Answer: b

Question 3. Answer: c

Question 4. Answer: c

Question 5. Answer: d