NEET SS Medicine: List of Important Topics

Apr 27, 2021

After receiving a great response to the important topics and expected exam pattern for NEET-SS Surgery, we have now come up with a list of important topics for the NEET SS Medicine exam.

We are aware of the fact that super specialty is not a bed of roses owing to its vast syllabus. We understand that it is not possible to cover every minute topic in detail. So, in order to ease your preparation, we have come up with a blog that will acquaint you with the topics that must not be skipped while preparing for the NEET SS Medicine exam.

NEET SS Medicine: Must do Topics

The following table lists the important and must do topics in various sections:

TOPIC	SUB-TOPIC
Cardiology	Pulse JVP CCP vs Cardiac tamponade VT vs SVT Angina/MI – classification, treatment & complications RHD Infective endocarditis Aortic aneurysm VHD Different trials on drugs Renovascular hypertension Heart sounds/splitting, murmur PTE WPW syndrome Aortic dissection Brugada syndrome Pulmonary oedema Marfan syndrome Types of cardiomyopathies
Neurology	Localization of lesion, Stroke (various syndromes), Myasthenia vs LEMS, CNS Tumors, Tuberous sclerosis, NF-1 NF-2 Headache Alzheimer Muscular Dystrophies GBS Multiple Sclerosis MND Parkinson Meningitis Struge Weber Syndrome VHL Syndrome Huntigton Dermatomyositis
Hematology	Coomb’s test Prognostic indicators of AML/CML/CLL/ALL/HL/NHL Multiple myeloma VWD Lupus anticoagulant DIC TTP HUS MCHC HSP ITPAnaemia Thalassemia Pernicious Anaemia Vitamin K dependent factors APLA
Nephrology + Electrolytes	Difference between Prerenal vs Renal Phases of ARF Lupus Nephritis Acidosis Alkalosis Diabetic Nephropathy RCC Drugs acting on various parts of nephrons Glomerulonephritis Nephrotic syndrome Urinary Casts Renal stones PKD Anaemia in CKD Electrolyte imbalance – ECG ATN
GIT + Liver	Celiac disease Whipple disease Shilling test IBD Hepatitis B Hepatitis C MELD score PELD score Diffuse Esophageal Spasm Achalasia Cardia Barret’s Esophagus H. Pylori NASH Child-Pugh Score Acute Pancreatitis Scores Hepatic Encephalopathy HCC SAAG IBS
Endocrinology	MEN-1 MEN-2 Diabetes Inspidus Cushing’s disease Conn’s disease Addison’s disease Panhypopituitarism Acromegaly Hypothyroidism Hyperthyroidism Insulinoma Pheochromocytoma Diabetes mellitus-Diabetic complications SIADH
Respiratory	Obstructive vs restrictive pattern Types of respiratory failure Emphysema Bronchiectasis Lung cancer Paraneoplastic syndromes Sarcoidosis Spirometry ARDS Typical vs Atypical Pneumonia TB Bronchial Asthma OSA Occupational lung diseases ABPA Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS
Rheumatology &CTD	Vasculitis (Large vessel, medium vessel, Small vessel) RA SLE Seronegative arthritis Gout
Genetics	Mutations Disjunctions Anticipation Genomic imprinting Mitochondrial diseases Trinucleotide repeats Chromosomal breakage disorders Trisomy 21, 18, 13 Klinefelter syndrome Turner’s syndrome
Nutrition	Mineral Deficiency or Excess (Mn, Zn, Mg, Selenium, copper) Vitamin Deficiency & Toxicity Kwashiorkor Marasmus
Infections	HIV HIV and TB Post Exposure Prophylaxis H1N1 SARS Dengue Malaria Leptospira HHV & its types
PSM	Sensitivity Specificity Positive Predictive Value Negative Predictive Value Prevalence Incidence Blinding Randomised Control Trials Types of Sampling Screening Various types of Biases Case-Control Study Cohort study etc.

These are some of the high-yielding topics which were a part of the previous NEET SS Medicine examinations. Thus, you should have crystal clear concepts & deep knowledge about these topics.

We hope this blog will prove to be a helping hand in your NEET SS Medicine exam preparation.

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