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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Five most-missed questions involving research

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: Diagnosis of a breast lump

A 27-year-old immigrant has a 14 x 12 x 9-cm mass in her left breast that’s firm, nontender, rubbery and completely movable with no attachment to skin or chest wall. No palpable axillary nodes or skin ulceration are present.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Woman injures shoulder playing soccer

The case: A 31-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department after injuring her shoulder while playing soccer. Which muscle is injured?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Five most-missed questions involving research

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Can you answer these questions involving research? Find out now.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 3 prep: A man faints while walking his dog

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 45-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after fainting while walking his dog. What is his diagnosis?

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4 keys to maintaining personal wellness during USMLE prep

Preparing for the Step 1 exam is one of the most stressful parts of training. These tips can help you try to keep perspective during that period.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: Stool shows significant fecal leukocytes

This USMLE Step 2 exam question deals with a 70-year-old woman presents to her primary care physician with diarrhea. She has no fever, nausea, or vomiting.

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Change in serologic findings

This USMLE Step 1 prep question deals with a 39-year-old African-American man with anorexia, malaise, dark urine and upper abdominal discomfort. Based on an exam and blood work, what’s most likely change in serologic findings when patient enters the window period?

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