Rachel Suk @rachelsuk · 6 years ago
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The thumb sign in epiglottitis is a manifestation of an oedematous and enlarged epiglottis which is
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The thumb sign in epiglottitis is a manifestation of an oedematous and enlarged epiglottis which is seen on lateral soft-tissue radiograph of the neck, and it suggests a diagnosis of acute infectious epiglottitis. 
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Rachel Suk @rachelsuk · 6 years ago
Graduated with a B.S. in Psychobiology at UC Davis. Working as a Junior Specialist for the Duration of Untreated Psychosis (DUP) Project within the UC Davis TCAN Lab. Applying to the 2019-2020 medical school application cycle. Interests in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry.
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