Episode 163: Human Dx Unknown with Lindsey - breast mass and joint pain

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Fibroadenomas are benign breast tumors

Increased estrogen may stimulate growth of fibroadenomas

Fibroadenomas are uncommon breast tumors in women under the age of 35

Fibroadenomas frequently vary in size during the menstrual cycle

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Which of the following statements is true?

Ultrasonography is recommended as the first line of investigation for women with a palpable breast mass under the age 30 years

Diagnostic mammography is indicated in all women presenting with a palpable breast mass

Nipple inversion is a characteristic feature of benign breast tumors

Peau d'orange is a characteristic feature of benign breast tumors

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Which of the following statements about tuberculosis of the breast is FALSE?

Patients most commonly present with disseminated/confluent tubercular mastitis

The presentation is usually unilateral

Acid-fast bacilli are usually not identified

Histological examination classically reveals granulomas with Langhans giant cells and caseous necrosis

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Which of the following statements are true? (Select 2)

Tuberculous arthritis is also known as Poncet's disease

Poncet's disease is a diagnosis of exclusion

Poncet's disease is treated with glucocorticoids

Poncet's disease generally resolves within a few weeks of initiation of antituberculous therapy

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