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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a management strategy for individuals with G6PD Deficiency?

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

What is the main characteristic of Acyanotic Heart Disorders?

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

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

<p>Involuntary facial grimaces (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hallmark symptom of Kawasaki Disease?

<p>Irritability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Antibiotics (C)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major diagnostic criteria for Rheumatic Heart Disease?

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

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

<p>Indomethacin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct management approach for Tetralogy of Fallot?

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

What is the primary symptom of Tetralogy of Fallot?

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

Which condition has a combination of four congenital heart defects?

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

What characterizes Acquired Heart Disorders like Rheumatic Heart Disease?

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

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