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A 12 year old presents to your office with a concussion from playing football. When do you advise the patient can return to school after the concussion?

A disease that has no known cause is described as:

 What are common expected findings in patients with primary Raynaud phenomenon?

Over the course of the last 3 years, a patient has had two Multiple Sclerosis flares. The patient’s primary complaint is that during the episodes, there is bilateral tingling and pain in their legs, depression, and numbness in their right hand with complete recovery between flares. Which Multiple Sclerosis classification fits this disease process?  

For the above patient in question 46, what test is diagnostic for her disease process?

What type of joint is the elbow joint?

A patient presents to the clinic with a large, swollen, red, tender, and hot tophi to the right foot; what educational information is important for you to discuss with the patient? 

You are evaluating a patient for urticaria (no anaphylaxis or evidence of angioedema). This patient has not tried any OTC medication and urticaria is located on upper extremities. What is the recommended first line pharmacologic treatment option for this patient?  

A cancer of muscle or connective tissue is termed a(n):

Which of the following is correct regarding the diagnostic laboratory testing needed to diagnose adrenal insufficiency?