NEET MDS Shorts
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General PathologyEhler-Danlos syndrome is not a chromosomal breakage syndrome; it is a connective tissue disorder caused by defects in collagen synthesis.
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General PathologyHb-electrophoresis is the investigation done to establish the diagnosis of thalassemia, as it separates different hemoglobin types based on their charge.
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General PathologyLong-acting beta-agonists (LABAs) can contribute to symptoms of increasing shortness of breath in patients with COPD.
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General PathologyBullae in a localized cutaneous infection with Staphylococcus aureus typically develop high in the epidermis due to the infection.
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General PathologyThyroid disorder is not associated with Reiter's syndrome; it is linked to infections such as sexually transmitted infections and diarrhea.
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General PathologyChronic antral (type 2) gastritis is most commonly associated with Helicobacter pylori infection.
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General PathologyThromboxane A2, produced in the lipooxygenase pathway, promotes platelet aggregation and vasoconstriction, playing a key role in hemostasis.
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General PathologySystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by a malar rash, arthritis, serositis, and the presence of antinuclear antibodies.