[MCCQE I] Past Recalls
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Surgery
A 63-year-old woman develops pain and swelling of her left calf five days after a laparotomy for perforated diverticular disease. On examination there
- System: Cardiology & Vascular System, Gastrointestinal & Nutrition
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Medicine
A 78-year-old lady on warfarin for atrial fibrillation lives in a care home. She presents with history of progressive confusion for three days. She wa
- System: Cardiology & Vascular System
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Paediatrics
A pediatrician becomes concerned after learning the family and medical history of an infant who is currently suffering from pneumonia, with a presumed
- System: Allergy & Immunology, Infectious Diseases
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Paediatrics
A 5-year-old boy is brought to his pediatrician because he has been complaining of fatigue and headache for several weeks. On examination he has enlar
- System: Allergy & Immunology, Hematology & Oncology
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Psychiatry
A 36-year-old woman is evaluated in the emergency department for a 3-day history of confusion and falls. The patient lives alone and is accompanied by
- System: Psychiatric/Behavioral & Substance Abuse
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- System: Hematology & Oncology
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Medicine
A 49-year-old mildly obese man with no history of heart disease is prescribed a diet and aerobic exercise regimen. Which of the following is most impo
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
A 40-year-old man is admitted for chemotherapy for treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia. A central line through his subclavian vein is inserted to
- System: Hematology & Oncology
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
A 26-year-old recently married woman, who has always had very irregular menstrual cycles varying between four and ten weeks duration, returns to the c
- System: Pregnancy, Childbirth & Puerperium
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Psychiatry
A 25-year-old woman was brought to the ED by her boyfriend. She has many superficial lacerations on her forearm. She is so distressed and constantly s
- System: Psychiatric/Behavioral & Substance Abuse
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Medicine
A 25-year-old man presents to his doctor with a 2-day history of blood in his urine. A kidney biopsy is obtained. When the tissue is stained with fluo
- System: Renal, Urinary Systems & Electrolytes
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Medicine
A 72-year-old man presents to his primary physician with complaints of fatigue, weight loss, dyspnea on exertion, abdominal pain, and dark blood in th
- System: Gastrointestinal & Nutrition
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Psychiatry
A 73-year-old man is evaluated for confusion that began 2 weeks ago. He wanders aimlessly in the house, sometimes not recognizing his wife and mistaki
- System: Poisoning & Environmental Exposure
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Medicine
A 47-year-old Aborigine complains of blurring of vision. His blood pressure is normal, he smokes 40 cigarettes per day and drinks 100 grams of alcohol
- System: Endocrine, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Medicine
A woodworker operating a bandsaw accidently injures his wrist, severing his radial artery and producing severe hemorrhage. As he loses blood, his body
- System: Nervous System, Rheumatology/Orthopedics & Sports
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Psychiatry
A recently widowed 35-year-old woman who has an anxiety disorder, for which she has been treated with alprazolam and imipramine, is brought to the eme
- System: Poisoning & Environmental Exposure
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Surgery
Carcinoma of the breast is discovered at 22 weeks of gestation in the second pregnancy of a 32-year-old woman. The tumour is 1.5cm in size, is located
- System: Female Reproductive System & Breasts
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Medicine
A lady presented to the hospital with severe liver disease and hematemesis. Her INR is >10. What should she be given?
- System: Gastrointestinal & Nutrition, Hematology & Oncology
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
A clinician is concerned that an Rh-negative mother may be pregnant with an Rh-positive fetus. The potential pathology that the clinician is concerned
- System: Allergy & Immunology, Pregnancy, Childbirth & Puerperium
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Medicine
A 53-year-old man presents to his physician’s office in tears. A close friend of his was recently diagnosed with lung cancer, so the patient is concer
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care
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