USMLE Step 1

USMLE Step 1 D.O.C. of the Day!

Drug of choice for

Borrelia Burgdorferi causing Lyme disease

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answer: Tetracycline


USMLE Step 1 Buzz Word of the Day!

When you see "glitter cells" you should immediately think...

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answer: acute pyelonephritis


USMLE Step 1 Syndrome of the Day!

POSTRUBELLA SYNDROME:
Infantile defects resulting from
maternal Rubella infection during first trimester.
o Microphthalmos, cataracts
o Deafness
o Mental retardation
o Patent ductus arteriosis, Pulmonary
arterial stenosis