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Retired NBME Step 2 CK Form 6 Answers

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A 20-year-old man comes for a routine health ...
Myotonic muscular dystrophy ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
tags: MSK Genetics

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  • Autosomal dominant trinucleotide repeat disease (father also affected) that classically leads to myotonia (difficulty relaxing muscles, most classically gripping) + CTG (Cataracts, Toupee (early balding) and Gonadal atrophy
  • Key idea: These patients also commonly have psychosocial symptoms (irritability, tired during day, etc.)
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CTG first aid mneumonic Cataracts Toupee Gonads- hypoplastic

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