Okay, welcome. My name is Devine. This is episode 420 of the Devine Intervention

Podcasts and in today's podcast I'll be continuing the rapid review series

for the US Emily Step 2K and Step 3 exams. This is going to be series 85.

So let's jump right into it.

So what if they give you a question about a 70 year old child and they tell you that this child has like for the past three days

has been having like right knee pain and you know they tell you that this child

has a mouth fever and then they also tell you that you see like a red circular

rash on the child's cheeks and what are you thinking about in those

circumstances? I really hope you're saying

O Devani sounds like this child has a Pavo B 19 infection, right? Parvo B 19

infection, remember Parvo B 19 is a single stranded DNA virus. It's a bug that the

NBM is loved to test a lot. They love to test it in many different contexts.

So what are some of those contexts? Well the easy context is the slaps cheek

rash that is often found in kids. Right, when kids are exposed to

probably 19 they'll have a slab cheek rash. And then they love to also test

probably 19 in adults. But testing probably 19 in adults, our friends at the NBM means love to go after people that work with kids because

again kids right they're the ones that will probably give it to those adults so you can be

like a kindergarten teacher it can be a person that works in a daycare and you have like these a

kindergarten teacher, it can be a person that works in a daycare and you have like these

polyaphroges. You see stuff like that. You see a kindergarten teacher

with polyaphrodis and things like that. The first thing you should be thinking about on your test is

parvo B19 infection, simple and straightforward. And then what is the third

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