Study Tips
Clinical teaching and practical ideas for your next study session.
POI Etiology Workup After Diagnosis: How to Handle the Four-Lab SAQ When TSH and TPO Differ
A four-lab POI SAQ tests whether you can separate diagnosis from causation. Learn the current core workup, the TSH-versus-TPO trap, and a focused retrieval exercise.
Lisinopril in Pregnancy: Stop the Drug, Not the Blood-Pressure Plan
When pregnancy is recognized during lisinopril therapy, separate three decisions: stop ongoing ACE-inhibitor exposure, preserve maternal blood-pressure control, and interpret fetal risk according to gestational timing.
PCOS and Endometrial Cancer: When Protection, Not Screening, Is the Board Answer
The board-ready PCOS distinction is not simply increased cancer risk. It is recognizing chronic anovulation, absent progesterone, endometrial proliferation, and when protection—not routine screening—is the next move.
ADAMTS13 First: A Board-Ready Approach to TTP, HELLP, and Pregnancy-Associated TMA
When severe thrombocytopenia and hemolysis appear in pregnancy, use a syndrome-first algorithm, ADAMTS13 intelligently, and targeted retrieval practice to separate TTP from HELLP and complement-mediated TMA.