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Ito ang may kasalanan kung bakit nasa NAIA na ako pero sumugod ako pabalik ng Baguio kanina.
Say hello to the world, Baby Sofia Isabelle🫶🏻
Grabe sakto pang-Father’s day talaga 🥹🥰
Nakita ko sa Bacte notes ni Misis. Wag niyo sabihin na shinare ko dito 😂
Opo, pareho kaming nagtuturo ng Bacte (even CC). Pero please lang walang magsusuggest na Escherichia ang ipangalan sa baby namin 😂
🦠Shigella Serogroups
Ganito ko sila inaalala…
Group A - S. dysenteriAAAA
Group B - S. flexneri (you FLEX your BBBiceps)
Group C - S. boydii (Competitive B… ✌️😂)
Group D - S. sonnei (Remember “Sunnyyy DDDay” to the tune of the Sesame Street Opening song)
✨AUGUST 2023 MTLE RECALL✨
Philadelphia chromosome – the Philadelphia chromosome (Ph1) is a translocation involving chromosomes 22 and 9. This translocation is present in the precursors and megakaryocytes of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (Turgeon)
✨March 2024 MTLE Recall✨
Which of the following is correct?
A. Northern Blot:RNA
B. Southern Blot DNA
C. Northern Blot: RNA
D. Southern Blot: RNA
Ayan sabay-sabay tayo mag-overthink 😜😜😜
Nakakaproud lalo na yung nakikita ko na laging sumasagot sa mga pa-Q&A natin dito tapos may post na sila ngayon as RMT 🫶🏻
Magreresume na po ako uli ng Q&A soon! Maraming salamat po sa pagtangkilik 🫶🏻
License mo na lang ang naghihintay sayo.
Work for it.
Show the universe you deserve it.
You got this, future RMT! We believe in you. Keep on fighting! 🔥
✨March 2024 MTLE Recall✨
Female born with XX chromosomes develops ambiguous genitalia or genitals that appear male. What is this condition?
A. Klinefelter syndrome
B. Turner syndrome
C. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
D. Down syndrome
Answer and ratio below 👇
✨March 2024 MTLE Recall
Where should Acknowledgement be placed in a research paper?
A. Before title page
B. After title page
C. Table of contents
D. End of the paper
Ikaw na inaalala yung research paper niyo:
✨March 2024 MTLE Recall✨
All of the following are spiral-shaped, EXCEPT:
A.Clostridium botulinum
B.Helicobacter pylori
C.Treponema pallidum
D.Vibrio cholerae
Try to answer then check the possible reference for this question below 👇
✨August 2023 MTLE Recall ✨
Which of the following blood samples would serve best to assay lipoproteins because this anticoagulant acts to preserve lipoproteins?
a. EDTA plasma sample
b. Heparin plasma sample
c. Citrate plasma sample
d. Fluoride plasma sample
#March2024RMTs
March 1 na, future RMTs! 👩🎓 The board exams are just around the corner. Here's a video of Doc Gab Pascual (Top 2 March 2021 PLE, Top 2 Sept 2014 MTLE) talking about WHAT NOT TO DO before the boards. Aral mabuti! 🔥
#TeamLegend
[Clinical Chemistry]
Which of the following is now used as a popular marker for heart failure?
A. Fibronectin
B. Troponin
C. Brain Natriuretic Peptide
D. Myoglobin
May mga wild pokemon na naman pong namataan sa Baguio testing site.
Ayon sa balita, naattract daw ang mga pokemon na ito sa mga malapit nang maging RMT 😱
Guys, never na nagkaroon ng loading bar ang PRC pag naguupload sila ng results. Way yan ng ibang websites to increase returning visitors sa kanila.
More visitors = more views and clicks sa Ads
Also, may disclaimer na yung mismong website na HINDI sila affiliated sa PRC.👇
✨AUGUST 2023 MTLE Recall✨
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) is a three-man commission attached to:
A. DOLE
B. PHILHEALTH
C. CHED
D. Office of the President
Rationale 👇👇
21 days before the MTLE! 😬
I know everyone is feeling anxious, but I hope you also feel excited that this will be over soon, and magiging RMT na kayong lahat.
Laban lang! You got this 💯💯💯
[Parasitology]
Which of the following describes the motility of G. lamblia?
A. Rotary motility
B. Falling leaf motility
C. Jerky motility
D. Gliding motility
Four Pillars of Medical Ethics
⦾ Beneficence (doing good)
⦾ Non-maleficence (to do no harm)
⦾ Autonomy (giving the patient the freedom to choose freely, where they are able)
⦾ Justice (ensuring fairness)
Hello, everyone! I'm renaming this account to my personal name to better represent its content. This change will also let me share more personal thoughts with you.
Looking forward to sharing more helpful stuff with you all 🫶🏻
Congratulations to our new registered medical technologists, especially to our 2 topnotchers!🎉
Top 2 – JED A. CANGSAN – SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
Top 6 – ERIZA JOY A. TAMBALQUE – SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY
Both Jed and Eriza Joy are also recipients of the Legend Academic
[Microbiology]
Which of the following organisms is known to cause “rice water” stools?
A. Salmonella typhi
B. Shigella dysenteriae
C. Vibrio cholerae
D. Escherichia coli
[Parasitology]
Which of the following parasites causes filariasis?
A. Schistosoma mansoni
B. Wuchereria bancrofti
C. Trichinella spiralis
D. Enterobius vermicularis
[Bacteriology]
Target hemolysis (double zone hemolysis) is produced by:
A. Clostridium tetani
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Clostridium perfringens
D. Corynebacterium diphtheriae
[Bacteriology]
Which of the following causes “fried rice poisoning”?
A. Campylobacter spp
B. Bacillus cereus
C. Staphylococcus aureus
D. Clostridium perfringens
✨AUGUST 2023 MTLE Recall✨
Which is the most widely used screening test for Cushing syndrome?
A. Overnight low-dose dexamethasone suppression test
B. CRH stimulation test
C. Inferior petrosal sinus sampling
D. Metyrapone stimulation test
Guys…
Sana naman wala nang maniniwala sa mga ganitong pa-“loading”.
Modus lang yan ng mga website para balik-balikan niyo sila at kumita sila.
Matuto tayong kumilatis ng impormasyon galing sa internet.
✨March 2024 MTLE Recall (Non-verbatim)✨
Identify the abnormal RBC below. What condition is usually associated with this?
A. Thalassemia
B. Rh null phenotype
C. Uremia
D. MAHA
✨March 2024 MTLE Recall✨
Pakisagot please 👇
The presence of residual chlorine in drinking water means:
A. Sufficient amount of chlorine was added initially to the water
B. Water is unsafe for drinking
C. Additional treatment is required to remove chlorine
D. Water is
[Pathology]
Tumors ending in “-oma” but are malignant:
🔸Mesothelioma
🔸Meningioma (invasive meningioma)
🔸Lymphoma (and also Leukemia)
🔸Melanoma
🔸Seminoma
🔸Teratoma (immature teratoma)
Note: Most tumors that end in “-oma” are benign.
🩸Sites of Hematopoiesis
Clinical Pearl: Hepatic phase continues for a brief period after birth hence the normal presence of nucleated RBCs in neonates.
[Hematology]
PBS of a 4-year-old presenting with fatigue and shortness of breath in the ER was stained with a supravital stain. The following RBC inclusion was seen.
What is the most likely condition?
A. Sickle cell anemia
B. G6PD deficiency
C. Thalassemia
D. Rh null phenotype
[Hematology]
Erythropoietin is mainly produced in the _____ and is released in response to ________.
A. Kidneys; Hypoxia
B. Kidneys; Vascular Damage
C. Liver; Hypoxia
D. Liver; Vascular Damage
[MTLE]
Which of the following disorders was included in the Newborn Screening Panel in the Philippines through DOH Memorandum No. 2012-0154?
A. G6PD deficiency
B. CAH
C. Galactosemia
D. MSUD
Paki-sagot guys. Naghihintay si Baby Sofia bago daw siya magpa-NBS 😂
[Hematology]
Which test is used to diagnose sickle cell anemia?
A. Coombs test
B. Hemoglobin electrophoresis
C. Schilling test
D. Osmotic fragility test
🩸Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemias (ALL) Must-Knows
FAB L1 - Most common childhood leukemia
FAB L2 - Most common in adults
FAB L3 - Leukemic phase of Burkitt’s lymphoma
[Microbiology]
Which of the following bacteria produce spores?
A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Escherichia coli
D. Neisseria meningitidis
[Parasitology]
Which of the following is diagnosed using the Scotch Tape technique?
A. Ascaris lumbricoides
B. Trichuris trichiura
C. Enterobius vermicularis
D. Ancylostoma duodenale
[Microbiology]
Which bacterium is most commonly associated with causing peptic ulcers?
A. Helicobacter pylori
B. Escherichia coli
C. Staphylococcus aureus
D. Streptococcus pyogenes
[Hematology]
Which of the following Hematology parameters can be used to screen for malaria?
A. Hb
B. InR
C. MCV
D. RDW
Hint: Read the choices carefully. 😉
Part of reviewing for the boards is knowing what NOT to study. You have to realize that time is limited. Focus on the must-knows. Quality > Quantity. 💯
Hi doc! Pwede po pa enlighten ano ang difference ng VWD and hemophilia A? —
👉🏻vWD - deficiency of von Willebrand Factor (vWF).
Remember na important ang vWF for platelet adhesion so affected dito ang primary hemostasis (prolonged ang BT)
Also, required din ang vWF to
[Hematology]
Identify the abnormal cell in the photo. In what condition is this cell pathognomonic?
A. Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
B. Multiple Myeloma
C. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
D. Hodgkin Lymphoma
Careful… Analytical sensitivity & specificity is different from Diagnostic sensitivity & specificity.
When we talk about screening and confirmatory tests, we are pertaining to Diagnostic sensitivity and specificity respectively. 😉
CTTO and thank you for sharing 🫶🏻
[Hematology]
Which staining method is commonly used to visualize reticulocytes in a blood smear?
A. Wright-Giemsa stain
B. Prussian blue stain
C. New methylene blue stain
D. Hematoxylin and eosin stain
Future RMTs, clarify ko lang po.
When I say 12 hrs a day ang pag-rereview, kasama na po doon yung time na nagwatch kayo ng vids or nag-attend ng f2f lectures.
For example, if 8 hrs ang lecture, ibig sabihin kulang ka pa ng 4 hrs na aral by yourself.
If walang pasok, dun ka
Incidence vs Prevalence
🎯 Prevalence - number of people currently diagnosed with a disease,
🎯 Incidence - new cases being diagnosed over a period of time
Photo ctto
✨LEGEND would also like to extend congratulations to the following top-performing schools:
Cagayan State University - Andrews Campus
3rd Place | 99.39% (162/163)
140 Legend reviewees
Saint Louis University
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404 Legend reviewees
University of
✨99 days to go before the MTLE! ✨
2 digits na lang ang countdown. 😬 Wag mo hayaan na mag-one digit tapos dun ka pa lang magbubuhos ng 100% effort. Do it now. Give it your best shot already! 🔥
Alam ko na by August 2024, RMT ka na rin! Good luck, future RMT! 🫶🏻
[Parasitology]
Which of the following parasites is transmitted through the ingestion of undercooked pork?
A. Ascaris lumbricoides
B. Taenia solium
C. Entamoeba histolytica
D. Giardia lamblia
[Endocrinology]
Which of the following hormones stimulates the release of milk from the mammary glands?
A. Prolactin
B. Oxytocin
C. Growth hormone
D. Vasopressin
[Blood Banking]
Which of the following is added to blood components to serve mainly as substrate for ATP synthesis?
A. Citrate
B. Adenine
C. Heparin
D. Phosphate
[Clinical Microscopy]
A white foamy appearance in urine can be a sign of:
A) High protein content
B) Presence of glucose
C) Low specific gravity
D) Bacterial infection
Kakababad ko dito sa X/Twitter, nakilala ko na rin ang BINI.
Nung isang araw, pinakita ko sa misis ko yung MV ng Pantropiko, and tinanong ko na rin kung kilala niya ba ang BINI.
Sabi niya hindi daw.
Sagot ko na lang, “Oh shux” 😂