Medicine is a very important subject for NEET PG and FMGE exams. Understanding the basic concepts and important topics is necessary to score well. In this blog, we aim to simplify the study process by providing you with a straightforward guide to the most important topics and practical study tips. Whether you’re just starting your preparation or looking to refine your knowledge, we’ve got you covered with a list of high-yield topics in medicine.
In addition to this, we have covered all the topics on Nextillo App exclusively to boost your preparation journey.
Easy Tips for Success
- Create a Study Plan:
- Make a study schedule that covers all the major topics, including heart diseases, brain disorders, hormones, stomach issues, lung diseases, blood disorders, infections, and joint problems. Focus on the most important topics, and make sure you study everything.
- Revise Regularly:
- Revision is the key. Revise topics regularly and practice the question bank exclusively available on the Nextillo app.
- Practice Previous Year Questions:
- Solve past exam papers and take practice tests. This will help you understand the exam format and manage your time better. It will also help you identify which areas you need to work on. PYQs from Neet pg and FMGE exams are also available on the Nextillo App.
- Link videos to practice:
- Try to connect what you learn with real-life medical situations. This will help you understand how to apply your knowledge in clinical settings, which is important for case-based questions. For this, Nextillo also provides clinical case scenarios to help students understand concepts more efficiently.
- Stay Updated:
- Keep up with the latest medical guidelines, treatments, and advancements. This is especially important for topics like infections and drugs, where new information is common.
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Important Topics for NEET PG in Medicine
Chapter | High-Yield Topics for FMGE in Medicine |
Cardiology | Heart blocks, Cardiomyopathies, Heart failure classifications (HFpEF vs HFrEF), Medications for CHF and arrhythmias, Inferior wall MI/RVMI, Constrictive pericarditis vs Restrictive cardiomyopathy, Valvular lesions, Rheumatic heart disease, infectious endocarditis, Hypertension management, and ECG interpretation |
Neurology | Stroke interventions and syndromes, Neuromyelitis optica, Multiple sclerosis, Atypical parkinsonism (MSA, PSP), Huntington’s chorea, Reversible dementias, Channelopathies, Myasthenia gravis vs Lambert-Eaton syndrome, Neurocysticercosis vs Cerebral toxoplasmosis vs Brain tumors, Guillain-Barré syndrome, Epilepsy management |
Endocrinology | Diabetes management, Anterior pituitary disorders, Conn vs Liddle syndrome, Cortisol deficiency, Cushing’s syndrome diagnosis, Pheochromocytoma, Diabetic ketoacidosis vs Hyperosmolar coma, Myxedema coma vs Thyrotoxicosis, Calcium metabolism disorders, Thyroid disorders, Addison’s disease, Graves’ disease |
Gastroenterology & Hepatology | CMV vs EBV vs Eosinophilic esophagitis, Malabsorption syndromes, Pseudomembranous colitis vs Ulcerative colitis, Premalignant gut conditions, Hepatitis B timeline (acute vs chronic), Autoimmune hepatitis markers, Primary biliary cholangitis vs Primary sclerosing cholangitis, Hepatorenal vs hepatopulmonary syndrome, Alcoholic hepatitis, Hepatic encephalopathy, Cirrhosis, Portal hypertension |
Pulmonology | Pneumothorax, ABG analysis, Pulmonary embolism vs Fat embolism, Pneumonia organisms, and presentations, Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), Respiratory failure types, Interstitial lung disease subtypes, Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Asthma management |
Hematology | Iron deficiency anemia, Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, Aplastic anemia, Chronic myeloid leukemia, Megaloblastic anemia, Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, Polycythemia rubra vera, Thrombocytopenia, Multiple myeloma, Hemolytic anemia |
Infectious Diseases | Leptospirosis, Brucellosis, Rabies, Scrub Typhus, Gonorrhea, Elephantiasis, Dengue fever, Antiretroviral drugs, DOTS, Bird flu, Complications of Ascariasis, Treatment of Falciparum malaria, Neurocysticercosis, Typhoid, Opportunistic infections in AIDS, MDR TB, H1N1, COVID-19 |
Rheumatology | Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), Myasthenia gravis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Vasculitis disorders, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, Scleroderma, Sarcoidosis, Dermatomyositis |
Nephrology | Renal artery stenosis, Acute kidney injury, Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, Nephrotic syndrome, Acute tubular necrosis, Dialysis, Acute pyelonephritis, Chronic renal failure |
Miscellaneous | Fever with Lymphadenopathy/Splenomegaly/Thrombocytopenia, Clubbing, Marfan syndrome, Genetic disorder inheritance, Genetic counseling, Gene therapy, X-linked diseases, Malignant hypertension, PCR, Genetic testing methods, Fever, Diabetes, Alcoholism, Vitamin deficiencies, and electrolyte imbalances |
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