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Question 1

ppx for pregnant women w/ prior genital HSV infection

Answer 1

antiviral ppx from 36wks to delivery

Question 2

ppx for pregnant women w/ active genital HSV lesions

Answer 2

antivirals + C-section

Question 3

common complication of dermatomyocitis

Answer 3

malignancy

Question 4

osteoblastic lesions + high alk phos

Answer 4

metastatic prostate cancer

Question 5

CNS lesions in tuberous sclerosis

Answer 5

subependymal tumors

Question 6

tx for bile acid diarrhea post cholecystectomy

Answer 6

cholestyramine (bile-acid resin)

Question 7

painful punched out erosions on top of atopic dermatitis

Answer 7

eczema herpeticum (HSV)

Question 8

empty gestational sac, no vaginal bleeding, closed cervical os

Answer 8

missed abortion

Question 9

tx for CML

Answer 9

imatinib - tyrosine kinase inhibitor

Question 10

indications for carotid endarterectomy

Answer 10

symptomatic pt w/ 70-99% stenosis

Question 11

liver lesion w/ eggshell calcification

Answer 11

hydatid cyst (echinococcus) - tx w/ surgery + albendazole

Question 12

most common viral meningitis

Answer 12

enteroviruses (i.e. coxsackie)

Question 13

acute bacterial prostatitis tx

Answer 13

FQ vs TMP-SMX for 6 wks

Question 14

tx for ankylosing spondylitis

Answer 14

NSAIDs

Question 15

tumor lysis syndrome: phos, Ca, K

Answer 15

high phos, K, uric acid

low Ca

Question 16

tx for MDD after MI

Answer 16

sertraline

Question 17

tx for young female with endometrial hyperplasia

Answer 17

progestin therapy (i.e. progestin IUD)