G6PD Deficiency and Heart Disorders Quiz
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What is a common symptom of G6PD Deficiency?

  • Dark colored urine (correct)
  • Pale skin
  • High fever
  • Rapid weight gain
  • Which enzyme deficiency can lead to premature destruction of red blood cells?

  • Insulin Resistance
  • Thyroxine Deficiency
  • G6PD Deficiency (correct)
  • Phenylketonuria
  • Which congenital heart disorder causes left to right shunting of blood?

  • Atrial Septal Defect (correct)
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
  • Ventricular Septal Defect
  • What is a common complication of Ventricular Septal Defect?

    <p>Risk for infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a management strategy for individuals with G6PD Deficiency?

    <p>Avoiding oxidative stress triggers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of Acyanotic Heart Disorders?

    <p>Increased pulmonary blood flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is characteristic of St. Vitus Dance (Sydenham's Chorea)?

    <p>Involuntary facial grimaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition presents with mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome and acute systemic vasculitis in children under 5 years old?

    <p>Kawasaki Disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hallmark symptom of Kawasaki Disease?

    <p>Irritability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treatment option is indicated for acute streptococcal pharyngitis to prevent complications like rheumatic fever?

    <p>Antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition can lead to damage to heart valves and is the most common complication of rheumatic fever?

    <p>Acquired heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the drug of choice for the prevention of rheumatic heart disease during the acute phase of rheumatic fever?

    <p>Penicillin G</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major diagnostic criteria for Rheumatic Heart Disease?

    <p>Tachycardia out of proportion to fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication is used for decreasing pulmonary blood flow in congenital heart defects?

    <p>Indomethacin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct management approach for Tetralogy of Fallot?

    <p>Blalock-Taussig shunt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary symptom of Tetralogy of Fallot?

    <p>Increasing cyanosis with crying or activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition has a combination of four congenital heart defects?

    <p>Tetralogy of Fallot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes Acquired Heart Disorders like Rheumatic Heart Disease?

    <p>Self-limiting condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

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