#Question id: 10930
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
A 34-year-old man with schizophrenia has had chronic fatigue for 6 months. He has a good appetite, but has refused to eat vegetables for 1 year because he hears voices saying that vegetables are poisoned. His physical and neurological examinations are normal. His hemoglobin level is 9.1 g/dL, leukocyte count is 10,000/μl3, and MCV is 122. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
#Question id: 10930
#SCPH28 | Zoology
A 34-year-old man with schizophrenia has had chronic fatigue for 6 months. He has a good appetite, but has refused to eat vegetables for 1 year because he hears voices saying that vegetables are poisoned. His physical and neurological examinations are normal. His hemoglobin level is 9.1 g/dL, leukocyte count is 10,000/μl3, and MCV is 122. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
#Question id: 10931
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
A 24-year-old African-American man comes to the
emergency room 3 hr after the onset of severe back and chest pain. These
problems started while he was skiing. He lives in Los Angeles and had a previous
episode of these symptoms 5 years ago while visiting Wyoming. He is in obvious
pain. Laboratory studies show the following:
Hemoglobin
11
gm/dl
Leukocyte
count 22,000/μl3
Reticulocyte count 25%
What is the diagnosis of this patient?
#Question id: 10931
#SCPH28 | Zoology
A 24-year-old African-American man comes to the
emergency room 3 hr after the onset of severe back and chest pain. These
problems started while he was skiing. He lives in Los Angeles and had a previous
episode of these symptoms 5 years ago while visiting Wyoming. He is in obvious
pain. Laboratory studies show the following:
Hemoglobin
11
gm/dl
Leukocyte
count 22,000/μl3
Reticulocyte count 25%
What is the diagnosis of this patient?
#Question id: 10932
#I Life Science/ Life Sciences Group – I-V
A 62-year-old man complains of headaches, visual difficulties, and chest pains. His examination shows a red complexion and a large spleen. His complete blood count follows: hematocrit, 58%, WBC 13,300/μl, and platelets 600,000/μl. His arterial oxygen saturation is 97% on room air. Which of the following would you recommend as a treatment?
#Question id: 10932
#SCPH28 | Zoology
A 62-year-old man complains of headaches, visual difficulties, and chest pains. His examination shows a red complexion and a large spleen. His complete blood count follows: hematocrit, 58%, WBC 13,300/μl, and platelets 600,000/μl. His arterial oxygen saturation is 97% on room air. Which of the following would you recommend as a treatment?