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When do you start screening for prostate cancer?
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For men with 1st degree relatives with prostate cancer and AA men, 40. For everyone else 50.
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Does alcohol increase the risk of venous thromboembolism?
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No
Tobacco does. |
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At what age should women with 1st degree relatives with breast cancer have mammographies?
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10 years before the age at diagnosis of the youngest affected relative.
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How often should women aged 20-39 have breast exams?
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Monthly SBE
1-3 yearly CBE |
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Which sexually transmitted disease should be routinely screened for?
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Chlamydia
E: Women below 25 should be routinely screened for chlamydia; those above should be screened if they have risk factors. |
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What age should you start screening for colon cancer for a patient without risk factors?
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50
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What method is reccomended for the screening of colon cancer? (Colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy or DRE+heme testing)
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Colonoscopy repeated every 7-10 years
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A patient quits smoking. By how much will his risk of dying from MI have fallen after 1 year?
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50%
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What is the management of a patient who has had needle stick exposure to a patient infected with Hepatitis B?
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Hepatitis B Vaccine
Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin |