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Author PageAuthor::Raviteja Reddy Guddeti MBBS, Aarti Narayan MBBS
Exam Type ExamType::USMLE Step 2 CK Flash Card
Main Category MainCategory::Internal medicine
Sub Category SubCategory::Cardiovascular
Prompt Prompt::What is the most common cardiac manifestation of HIV?
Answer A AnswerA::Myocardial infarction
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Answer B AnswerB::Myocarditis
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Answer C AnswerC::Pericardial effusion
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Answer D AnswerD::Angina
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Answer E AnswerE::Endocarditis
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Right Answer RightAnswer::C
Explanation [[Explanation::The correct answer is pericardial effusion. Common causes of pericardial effusion in HIV infection are mycobacterial infections and neoplasms like lymphoma and kaposi’s sarcoma.

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