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In asymptomatic patients with sarcoidosis, which one of the following organ systems should be examined yearly to detect extrapulmonary manifestations of the disease? (Choose one)

  • Cardiac
  • Neurologic
  • Ocular
  • Integumentary

A 67-year-old male presents for a Medicare wellness visit. He underwent basic laboratory work prior to the office visit. He is feeling well and does not have any concerns or symptoms. His blood pressure is 127/76 mm Hg, his heart rate is 64 beats per minute and he is afebrile. A comprehensive metabolic panel is unremarkable. A CBC shows the following results:

WBCs 7500/mm3 (N 4100–10,900)
RBCs 4.05 million/mm3 (N 4.70–6.10)
Hemoglobin 12.9 g/dL (N 14.0–18.0)
Hematocrit 39% (N 42–52)
Mean corpuscular volume 82 μm3 (N 80–95)
Platelets 197,000/mm3 (N 130,000–448,000)

Which one of the following would be the most appropriate next step in the workup of this patient? (Choose one)

  • A serum ferritin level
  • A serum transferrin receptor-ferritin index
  • Oral iron supplementation and a repeat CBC in four weeks
  • Referral to a gastroenterologist

The most common identifiable cause of skin and soft-tissue infections presenting to metropolitan emergency departments is: (Choose one)

  • Staphylococcus epidermidis
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  • Bacillus cereus

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