PLE Category: Internal Medicine

PLE-2248

JA was suspected of having a hematologic malignancy. Analysis showed that he has a t(9:22) translocation, forming a fusion product called bcr abl. What is the treatment for this case?

PLE-2249

Which of the following would deal with an extracellular pathogen in the lymph?

PLE-2246

How many antigens could the IgM pentamer, consisting of 5 joined antibodies, bind to?

PLE-2247

Histamine increases blood flow and vascular permeability. This would account for all of the following changes that occur during inflammation, except what?

PLE-2244

A 42-year-old female presented with hematuria, edema, hypertension, and scanty urine. She had a history of throat pain 2 weeks ago. Which of the following is true regarding her condition?

PLE-2245

Which of the following antimicrobial drugs is effective for the treatment of Pseudomonas infection?

PLE-2242

What is the most common organism isolated from the ascitic fluid of patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis?

PLE-2243

A 33-year-old male was recently diagnosed with medullary thyroid carcinoma. On further work-up, he was noted to have elevated levels of serum calcium and decreased serum phosphate. His abdominal CT scan showed a mass on the right adrenal gland. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

PLE-2239

Which of the following is included in the treatment for MDRTB?