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1
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Absence seizures

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Ethosuximide

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Acute gout attack

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NSAIDs, colchicine, GCs

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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)

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ATRA

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ADHD

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Methylphenidate, amphetamines, CBT, atomoxetine, guanfacine, clonidine

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Alcoholism

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Disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care

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Alcohol withdrawl

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Long acting benzodiazepines

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Anorexia

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Nutrition, psychotherapy, mirtazipine

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Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

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Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine)

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BPH

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alpha1-antag. 5alpha reductase inhib. PDE5 inhib.

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10
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Bipolar disorder

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Mood stabilizers (Li, valproic acid, carbamazepine), atypical antipsychotics

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11
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Breast cancer in post-menopause

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Aromatase inhibitors (anastrazole)

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12
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Buerger disease

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Smoking cessation

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13
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Bulemia nervosa

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SSRIs

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14
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Candida

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Topical azoles for vaginitis
Nystatin, fluconazole, caspofungin (oral/esophageal)
Fluconazole, caspofungin, amphotericin B (systemic)

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15
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Carcinoid syndrome

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Octreotide

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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Doxycycline ( + ceftriaxone for GC coverage), erythromycin eye drops for conjunctivitis prophylaxis in newborns

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Chronic gout

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XOIs, pegloticase, probenecid

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Chronic HBV, HCV

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IFN-alpha (both); ribivarin, simeprevir, sofosbuvir (HCV)

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19
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CML

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Imatinib

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20
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Clostridium botulinum

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Antitoxin

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21
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Clostridium difficile

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Oral metronidazole, if refractory then oral vancomycin

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22
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Clostridium tetani

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antitoxin

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CMV

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Ganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir

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24
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CD

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CS, infliximab, azathioprine

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Cryptococcus neoformans

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Fluconazole (AIDS pts)

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26
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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cysitis

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Mesna

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27
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Depression

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SSRIs

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28
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DI

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Desmopressin (central); HCTZ, indomethacin, amiloride (nephrogenic)

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29
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t1DM

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Low carb diet, insulin

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30
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t2DM

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Change diet, oral hypoglycemics, insulin if refractory

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31
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DKA

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Fluids, insulin, K+

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32
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Anticoag. in pregnanacy

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heparin

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33
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Enterococcus

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Vancomycin, aminopenicillins/cephalosporins

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34
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ED

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Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil

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35
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ER+ breast cancer

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Tamoxifen

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36
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Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

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Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

37
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Hib

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Rifampin (prophylaxis)

38
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GAD

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SSRI/SNRIs (first line); buspirone (2nd line)

39
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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Cyclophosphamide, CS

40
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Heparin reversal

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Protamine sulfate

41
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HER2/neu + breast cancer

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Trastuzumab

42
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Hyperaldosteronism

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Spironolactone

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Hypercholesteolemia

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Hypertriglyceridemia

45
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Immediate anticoagulation

46
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Infertility

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Leuprolide, GnRH pulse, clomiphene

47
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Influenza

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Oseltamivir, zanamavir

48
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Kawasaki disease

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IVIG and HD ASA

49
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Legionella

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Macrolides

50
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Long-term anticoag.

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Warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxiban and apixaban

51
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Malaria

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Chloroquine, mefloquine, atovaquone/proguanil (for blood schizont), primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

52
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Malignant hyperthermia

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Dantrolene

53
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Medical abortion

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Mifepristone

54
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Migraine

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Abortive therapies (sumatriptan, NSAIDs); prophylaxis (propranolol, topiramate, CCBs, amitripylene)

55
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MS

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Disease-mod. tx: beta-IFN, natalizumab)

Acute: IV steroids

56
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TB

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RIPE: rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol

57
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Gonococcus

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Ceftriaxone with doxy for chlamydia)

58
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N. meningitidis

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Penicillin/ceftriaxone with rifampin for contacts

59
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Neural tube defect prevention

60
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Osteomalacia/rickets

61
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Osteoporosis

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Calcium/ vit D supp.

bisphosphonates, PTH analogs, SERMs, calcitonin, denosumab

62
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PDA

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Close with indomethacin and open with PGE analogs

63
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Pheo.

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phenoxybenzamine

64
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Pneumocystis PNA

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TMP-SMX prophylaxis and treatment

65
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Prolactinoma

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Cabergoline/bromocriptine (DA ags)

66
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Prostate adenoca. / uterine fibroids

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Leuprolide, GnRH continuous

67
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Prostate adenoca.

68
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Pseudomonas

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Piperacillin, aminoglycosides, carbapenams

69
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PAH

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Sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

70
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Rickettsia rickettsii

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doxy, chloramphenicol

71
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Schizo with neg symptoms

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atypical antipsychotics

72
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schizo with positive symptoms

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typical or atypical

73
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SIADH

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fluid restriction, IV hypertonic saline, -vaptans, demeclocycline

74
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SCD

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hydroxyurea to increase HbF

75
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Sporothrix

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Itroconazole and KI

76
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Stable angina

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sublingual nitroglycerin

77
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Staph a.

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MSSA: naf, oxa, dicloxacilln
MRSA: vanc, dapto, linezolid, ceftaroline

78
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Strep. bovis

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Penicillin prophylaxis

Eval for CRC if linked to endocarditis

79
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Strep. pneumo

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Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemin/PNA)

Meningitis: macrolide/vanc

80
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Strep. pyo.

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Penicillin

81
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Temporal arteritis

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HD steroids

82
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Tonic-clonic seizures

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Leviteracetam, phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

83
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Toxo

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Sulfadiazine, pyrimethamine

84
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Syph

85
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Trich

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metronidazole and partner

86
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Trigeminal neuralgia

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Carbamazepine

87
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UC

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5-ASA, 6-MP, infliximab, colectomy

88
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UTI prophylaxis

89
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Warfarin reversal

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FFP for acute or vit K for non-acute

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