Exam Guide

This Exam Guide is for UKMLA/PLAB candidates only.

Read and learn about important medical conditions and presentations, mapped to areas of clinical practice, based on GMC syllabus- UKMLA Content Map. 

We regularly add new topics in this section.

Pulmonary Embolism

Clinical Features - Tests - Management

Raised Intracranial Pressure

Causes - Management

Respiratory Failure

Types - Causes - Management

Self-Harm

Assessment - Management

Sepsis

Recognition - Management

Spinal Cord Compression

Causes - Clinical features - Management

Spinal Cord Injury

Causes - Presentations - Management

Spinal Fracture

Causes - Clinical features

Stroke

Types - Clinical features - Management

Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

Clinical features - Tests - Management

Subdural Haemorrhage

Causes - Management

Substance Use Disorder

Risk factors - Management

Testicular Torsion

Clinical features - Management

Toxic Shock Syndrome

Causes - Pathophysiology - Management

Transfusion Reactions

Types - Management