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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Increase in cardiac output and right atrial pressure

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4 essential tips for your final weeks of Step 1 study

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Intermittent abdominal pain in a young patient

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. After heterotopic gastric mucosa is found in a young patient, where is it likely located?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Diagnosis on a section of resected lung

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Which product is produced by the cells in a biopsy sample from a patient?

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Increase in cardiac output and right atrial pressure

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. In a graph showing cardiac output and right atrial pressure, what could account for the increase in cardiac output?    

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Patient reports difficulty swallowing liquids

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Endoscopy of man diagnosed with dysphagia shows a mass above the gastroesophageal junction. What is the likely cause?    

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Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Woman found wandering and talking to herself

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Psychiatric examination shows difficulty concentrating and talking to unheard voices. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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