Ye mere pathology paper 1 ka syllabus hai In sabhi headings ke under jo competencies hai unki mujhe list do
NMC CBME 2024 Pathology competencies PA 1.1 to PA 21.6 complete list
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| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 1.1 | Describe the role of a pathologist in diagnosis and management of disease |
| PA 1.2 | Enumerate common definitions and terms used in Pathology and Describe the history and evolution of Pathology |
| PA 1.3 | Describe proliferation and cell cycle and concept of regenerative medicine along with role of stem cells |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 2.1 | Describe the causes, mechanisms, types and effects of cell injury and their clinical significance |
| PA 2.2 | Describe the etiology of cell injury. Distinguish between reversible-irreversible injury: mechanisms; morphology of cell injury |
| PA 2.3 | Describe morphological changes in intracellular accumulation of fats, proteins, carbohydrates, pigments |
| PA 2.4 | Describe and explain Cell death - types, mechanisms, necrosis, apoptosis (basic as contrasted with necrosis), autolysis |
| PA 2.5 | Describe types and pathology of calcifications and gangrene |
| PA 2.6 | Describe the types and significance of cellular adaptations - atrophy, hypertrophy, hyperplasia, metaplasia, dysplasia |
| PA 2.7 | Identify and describe cell injury, necrosis and cellular adaptations in gross and microscopic specimens |
| PA 2.8 | Identify and describe abnormal deposits in gross and microscopic specimens |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 3.1 | Define and describe the general features of acute and chronic inflammation including stimuli, vascular and cellular events |
| PA 3.2 | Enumerate and describe the mediators of acute inflammation |
| PA 3.3 | Define and describe chronic inflammation including causes, types non-specific and granulomatous and enumerate examples of each |
| PA 3.4 | Identify and describe acute and chronic inflammation in gross and microscopic specimens |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 4.1 | Define and describe the process of repair and regeneration including wound healing by primary and secondary intention, factors affecting wound healing and complications |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 5.1 | Describe and explain the pathogenesis of edema and its consequences |
| PA 5.2 | Describe and explain hyperemia and congestion, their causes and morphological features |
| PA 5.3 | Describe and explain the causes, types, effects and fate of hemorrhage |
| PA 5.4 | Describe and explain the pathogenesis of thrombosis and its effects |
| PA 5.5 | Describe and explain the pathogenesis, types and effects of embolism |
| PA 5.6 | Describe and explain the causes, types, pathogenesis and effects of infarction |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 6.1 | Define and classify neoplasms; distinguish between benign and malignant tumors |
| PA 6.2 | Describe the etiology and pathogenesis of neoplasms including carcinogenesis and role of oncogenes |
| PA 6.3 | Describe the molecular basis of cancer including role of tumor suppressor genes and DNA repair genes |
| PA 6.4 | Describe spread of tumors - local invasion and metastasis |
| PA 6.5 | Describe tumor angiogenesis and tumor microenvironment |
| PA 6.6 | Enumerate and describe the systemic effects of neoplasms and paraneoplastic syndromes |
| PA 6.7 | Identify and describe neoplastic lesions in gross and microscopic specimens |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 7.1 | Describe the principles, technique and role of cytology including FNAC in diagnosis of disease |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 8.1 | Describe the basic principles of the immune system and classify immune disorders |
| PA 8.2 | Describe and explain the mechanisms of hypersensitivity reactions with examples |
| PA 8.3 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, morphology and clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and other autoimmune diseases |
| PA 8.4 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, morphology and clinical features of immunodeficiency disorders |
| PA 8.5 | Describe the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, morphology, clinical features and laboratory diagnosis of HIV/AIDS |
| PA 8.6 | Describe the opportunistic infections and neoplasms associated with AIDS |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 9.1 | Classify amyloidosis and describe the composition and pathogenesis of amyloid |
| PA 9.2 | Describe the morphological features and clinical manifestations and laboratory diagnosis of amyloidosis |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 10.1 | Describe the general pathology of bacterial infections |
| PA 10.2 | Describe the general pathology of viral infections |
| PA 10.3 | Describe the general pathology of fungal infections |
| PA 10.4 | Describe the general pathology of parasitic infections |
| PA 10.5 | Identify and describe common infective pathological lesions in gross and microscopic specimens |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 11.1 | Enumerate and describe the common chromosomal disorders including trisomies, sex chromosomal abnormalities |
| PA 11.2 | Enumerate and describe common single gene disorders - autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, X-linked |
| PA 11.3 | Enumerate and describe common paediatric diseases and tumors including SIDS, hyaline membrane disease, Wilms tumor, Neuroblastoma |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 12.1 | Describe the pathological effects of physical agents including heat, cold, radiation and electricity |
| PA 12.2 | Describe the pathological effects of common chemical agents including alcohol, tobacco and environmental pollutants |
| PA 12.3 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis and morphological features of nutritional deficiency disorders including vitamins and minerals |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 13.1 | Describe the process of normal hematopoiesis |
| PA 13.2 | Enumerate normal values of routine hematological investigations and describe the methodology of common hematological tests |
| PA 13.3 | Define anemia and classify anemias |
| PA 13.4 | Perform and interpret a peripheral blood smear for RBC morphology, WBC differential count and platelet estimation |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 14.1 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory findings and diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia and thalassemia |
| PA 14.2 | Identify and describe the peripheral smear findings in microcytic anemias |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 15.1 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory findings and diagnosis of megaloblastic anemias |
| PA 15.2 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features and laboratory findings of non-megaloblastic macrocytic anemias |
| PA 15.3 | Identify and describe the peripheral smear findings in macrocytic anemias |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 16.1 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory findings and diagnosis of hereditary hemolytic anemias - hereditary spherocytosis, G6PD deficiency, sickle cell anemia |
| PA 16.2 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory findings and diagnosis of acquired hemolytic anemias |
| PA 16.3 | Identify and describe the peripheral smear findings in hemolytic anemias |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 17.1 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis and findings in aplastic anemia and enumerate the indications and describe the findings in bone marrow aspiration and biopsy |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 18.1 | Enumerate and describe the causes of leukocytosis, leukopenia, lymphocytosis and leukemoid reactions |
| PA 18.2 | Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features and laboratory findings of leukemias and lymphomas |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 19.1 | Describe the classification and diagnostic criteria of Hodgkin lymphoma |
| PA 19.2 | Describe the classification and diagnostic criteria of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
| PA 19.3 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features and laboratory findings of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) |
| PA 19.4 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features and laboratory findings of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) |
| PA 19.5 | Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features and laboratory findings of plasma cell disorders including Multiple Myeloma |
| PA 19.6 | Describe the causes, morphological features and clinical significance of splenomegaly |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 20.1 | Describe normal hemostasis |
| PA 20.2 | Classify and describe the etiology, pathogenesis and pathology of vascular and platelet disorders including ITP and haemophilias |
| PA 20.3 | Differentiate platelet from clotting disorders based on clinical and hematologic features |
| Code | Competency |
|---|---|
| PA 21.1 | Classify and describe blood group systems (ABO and RH) |
| PA 21.2 | Enumerate blood components and describe their clinical uses |
| PA 21.3 | Enumerate and describe infections transmitted by blood transfusion |
| PA 21.4 | Describe transfusion reactions and enumerate the steps in investigation of a transfusion reaction |
| PA 21.5 | Enumerate the indications and describe the principles and procedure of autologous transfusion |
| PA 21.6 | Describe the correct technique to perform blood grouping and cross match (Certification required - 1) |
Source: NMC CBME Curriculum 2024 - Pathology Subject Code PA, RUHS 2nd MBBS Batch 2024-25 onwards