NEET MDS Shorts
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General PathologyGlycophorin C is not associated with hereditary spherocytosis; it is a sialoglycoprotein found in the red blood cell membrane, while ankyrin, palladin, and anion transport protein are involved in the structural integrity of the membrane.
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General PathologyDysgerminoma is the ovarian counterpart of seminoma, which is a germ cell tumor found in the testes.
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General PathologyHemochromatosis is a condition characterized by excessive iron accumulation in the body, which can lead to a false positive on metal detectors due to high iron levels in tissues.
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General PathologyCrew haircut appearance in X-ray skull and Gamna Gandy bodies are associated with sickle cell anemia due to chronic hemolysis and bone marrow hyperplasia.
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General PathologyConjunctivitis is often associated with Sjögren's syndrome, which can cause oral mucosal swelling and xerostomia.
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General PathologyC3 is the complement component that can be activated in both the classical and alternative pathways of the complement system.
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General PathologyHypertension is a key factor in diagnosing preeclampsia in a pregnant woman with ankle edema and proteinuria.
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General PathologyA common complication of hyperparathyroidism is the formation of renal stones due to elevated calcium levels in the urine.