Free ABIM exam resources
ABIM’s own free material is the place to start: the exam blueprint, which shows the target share of questions from each content area; exam tutorials with example questions in the real interface; and the reference ranges used in exam questions. Use them to plan what to study before choosing a paid question bank.
From ABIM’s Internal Medicine exam information and MOC content pages. Checked October 12, 2026.
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ABIM exam blueprint
Target percentages for each medical content category, updated from surveys of practicing internists.
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ABIM exam tutorials
Example questions in the real exam interface; also shown at the start of exam day.
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Reference ranges (PDF)
The lab values ABIM uses unless a question says otherwise.
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UpToDate User Academy for ABIM
For MOC candidates: practice the open-book feature used in the LKA and 10-year exam.
→How to use them
- Compare the blueprint with your residency experience to find gaps worth studying.
- Do the tutorial before test day so the interface and timing hold no surprises.
- Learn ABIM’s reference ranges so you’re not second-guessing lab values.
Official source & community discussion
ABIM: Internal Medicine exam information (official) →
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