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What are the causes of menorrhagia?
What are the causes of menorrhagia?
- Congenital uterine abnormality, endometrial or cervical polyps, bleeding tendency
- Fibroids, endometriosis, endometrial cancer (correct)
- Pelvic infection, IUCD, hormone-producing tumors
- Anticoagulant use, Wilson’s disease, menorrhagia
What are contraindications to IUCD?
What are contraindications to IUCD?
- Copper allergy, Wilson’s disease, menorrhagia (correct)
- Hormone-producing tumors, anticoagulant use, dysmenorrhea
- Congenital uterine abnormality, pelvic infection, endometrial cancer
- Fibroids, endometriosis, endometrial or cervical polyps
What is the contraceptive method of choice in a woman >40 years with heavy periods?
What is the contraceptive method of choice in a woman >40 years with heavy periods?
- Combined oral contraceptive pills
- Barrier methods like condoms
- Progestin IUD such as Mirena (correct)
- Copper IUD
What does a DMA scan show in osteoporosis?
What does a DMA scan show in osteoporosis?
What lifestyle modifications are recommended for osteoporosis?
What lifestyle modifications are recommended for osteoporosis?
Which medication is the mainstay of treatment in osteoporosis?
Which medication is the mainstay of treatment in osteoporosis?
How does Denosumab work in osteoporosis?
How does Denosumab work in osteoporosis?
What is the caution associated with SERMs like raloxifene in osteoporosis treatment?
What is the caution associated with SERMs like raloxifene in osteoporosis treatment?
What are the treatment options available for post-menopausal osteoporosis with dietary deficiency or steroid use?
What are the treatment options available for post-menopausal osteoporosis with dietary deficiency or steroid use?
What is the definition of menopause?
What is the definition of menopause?
What are possible adverse outcomes of menopause?
What are possible adverse outcomes of menopause?
What is the most effective treatment for hot flashes in menopause?
What is the most effective treatment for hot flashes in menopause?
What is the cause of grey/white, thin, fishy vaginal discharge with no soreness?
What is the cause of grey/white, thin, fishy vaginal discharge with no soreness?
What is the cause of cottage cheese-like, thick, creamy discharge with pruritis?
What is the cause of cottage cheese-like, thick, creamy discharge with pruritis?
How do we diagnose and treat STIs caused by chlamydia?
How do we diagnose and treat STIs caused by chlamydia?
What breast condition requires urgent referral for incision and drainage (I+D) within 24 hours?
What breast condition requires urgent referral for incision and drainage (I+D) within 24 hours?
When should mastitis be referred?
When should mastitis be referred?
What are the biochemical indicators of menopause?
What are the biochemical indicators of menopause?
What is the commonest cause of vaginal discharge in women of reproductive age?
What is the commonest cause of vaginal discharge in women of reproductive age?
What is the most appropriate management for a child presenting with bronchiolitis?
What is the most appropriate management for a child presenting with bronchiolitis?
What is the likely diagnosis for a child presenting with a mass in the right upper quadrant, pallor between attacks, and intermittent severe abdominal pain?
What is the likely diagnosis for a child presenting with a mass in the right upper quadrant, pallor between attacks, and intermittent severe abdominal pain?
What is the medication used to treat burning foot sensation in diabetic patients?
What is the medication used to treat burning foot sensation in diabetic patients?
What would be the most appropriate investigation for an elderly patient presenting with tiredness, fatigue, dyspepsia, and anemia?
What would be the most appropriate investigation for an elderly patient presenting with tiredness, fatigue, dyspepsia, and anemia?
What are the presenting features of cerebellar disease?
What are the presenting features of cerebellar disease?
What are the presenting symptoms of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
What are the presenting symptoms of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
What is the causative virus for Hand, Foot, and Mouth (HFM) disease?
What is the causative virus for Hand, Foot, and Mouth (HFM) disease?
What are the bone mineral density (BMD) values indicating osteopenia?
What are the bone mineral density (BMD) values indicating osteopenia?
What is the first-line treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) caused by trichomonas vaginalis?
What is the first-line treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) caused by trichomonas vaginalis?
What is the recommended treatment for gonococcal STIs?
What is the recommended treatment for gonococcal STIs?
What is the first-line emergency contraception method?
What is the first-line emergency contraception method?
What is the most important parameter to check before starting Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)?
What is the most important parameter to check before starting Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)?
In a 60-year-old male with anemia, what is the next best step?
In a 60-year-old male with anemia, what is the next best step?
In the case of unilateral epistaxis in a child, what is the most likely cause?
In the case of unilateral epistaxis in a child, what is the most likely cause?
For a 55-year-old individual with hypertension or of African/Caribbean descent, what is the first-line treatment?
For a 55-year-old individual with hypertension or of African/Caribbean descent, what is the first-line treatment?
What is the first-line emergency contraception?
What is the first-line emergency contraception?
What is the most important parameter to check before starting Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)?
What is the most important parameter to check before starting Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)?
Unilateral epistaxis in a child is most likely caused by:
Unilateral epistaxis in a child is most likely caused by:
What is the CHA2DS2VASc score used for?
What is the CHA2DS2VASc score used for?
What is the type of anemia commonly associated with menorrhagia?
What is the type of anemia commonly associated with menorrhagia?
In a 60-year-old male with anemia, what is the next best step?
In a 60-year-old male with anemia, what is the next best step?
What is the first-line treatment for hypertension in a 55-year-old African/Caribbean individual?
What is the first-line treatment for hypertension in a 55-year-old African/Caribbean individual?
