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Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
General health problems General health problems

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Pale mucous Red mucous Yellow mucous Cyanotic mucous
membranes membranes membranes membranes

â Anaemia Increased Hyper-
pp. 130–131 Shock perfusion Polycythaemia bilirubinaemia Local Generalised

Increased cardiac Vasodilatation â Icterus Local blood vessel Decreased O 2 Methaemo-
output pp. 14–15 obstruction concentration globinaemia
in blood

– Vigorous physical – Septic shock – Thrombosis
activity – Local inflammation Mixing of arterial Decreased cardiac Respiratory
– Stress and venous blood output tract disease

– PDA – Cardiac Obstruction in the
– VSD failure Lower airway upper
– Pulmonary disease respiratory tract
arteriovenous
fistula

– Pneumonia – Tracheal collapse
– Lung neoplasia – Laryngeal paralysis
– Lung oedema – BOAS
(cardiogenic and – Swelling
noncardiogenic) – Foreign body

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