{"id":2563,"date":"2017-09-12T14:04:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T18:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/?p=2563"},"modified":"2017-09-12T14:04:51","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T18:04:51","slug":"step-2-cs-cases-common-presenting-signs-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2017\/09\/12\/step-2-cs-cases-common-presenting-signs-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Step 2 CS Cases \u2013 Common Presenting Signs and Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A list of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmle.org\/pdfs\/step-2-cs\/Common_Presenting_Signs_and_Symptoms.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">common presenting signs and symptoms<\/a> that Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) examinees may expect to see during their examination has been posted to the USMLE website. These are examples only, and the list does not represent all possible presenting signs and symptoms that may be encountered.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmle.org\/pdfs\/step-2-cs\/cs-info-manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Step 2 Clinical Skills Content Description and General Information<\/em><\/a> booklet has been revised to include this list.<\/p>\n<p>Examinees should read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usmle.org\/announcements\/?ContentId=212\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full announcement<\/a> on the USMLE website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A list of\u00a0common presenting signs and symptoms that Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) examinees may expect to see during their examination has been posted to the USMLE website. These are examples only, and the list does not represent all possible presenting signs and symptoms that may be encountered. 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