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DOC for cholorquine-resistant malaria
Atovaquone (Malarone)
true or false..
you can give selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM), like tamoxifen, to guys w gyneocomastia
true
true or false…
mycobacterium avium complex (even without proof of HIV) means a person has AIDS
true
associated with a number of enteroviruses, typically presents with painful vesicles about the tonsillar fauces.
herpangina
drug class of rheumatoid drugs like infliximab
TNF inhibitors
hypochloremia
hypokalemia
hyopomagnesemia
metabolic alkalosis
..all labs consistent with..
bulimia
which hemoglobin type is responsible for sickle cell?
SS
*A and AS are associated with the trait, SS is associated with the disease
an abrupt loss of memory regarding personality identify, usually occurring after or during an emotional conflict or trauma. Patients often wander far from home.
dissociative fugue
a lesion of the left optic nerve results in…
left eye blindness
a lesion of the left optic tract results in…
right homonymous hemianopsia
true or false…
you get an elevated ACE with sarcoidosis
true
biggest risk factor for developing prostate cancer?
high fatty diet
DOC for otitis exterma
topical cipro
what vitamin deficiency can lead to blindness
vitamin A
*night blindness is one of the early symptoms
DOC for panic disorders
SSRIs
type of dementia associated with Parkinsonian features
lewey body
clozapine can drop…
WBCs
MC cause of sensorineural hearing loss in adults
presbycusis
_______ sign is the superficial detachment of the skin after pressure or trauma to the affected area as seen in pemphigus.
Nikolsky
true or false..
akathisia is a movement syndrome from neuroleptics that usually occurs in the beginning of treatment.
pt presents anxious and cant sit still
true
will you see splenomegaly in CML patients?
yes
small, irregular pupils that react with near vision but not light
*seen in DM and neurosyphilis
Argyll-Robertson
aniscoria is….
unequal sized pupils
virus that commonly causes conjunctivitis from swimming pools
Adenovirus type 3
give sulfacetamide to help prevent secondary bacterial infection
true or false
aminoglycosides or FQ for contact lens wearers
true
_____ leukemia typically occurs after age 50 presenting with lymphocytosis with lymphocytes that appear small and mature.
CLL
which clotting factor should you target in alcoholic?
7
(2,7,9,10 are K dependent and affected w alcoholism)
CSF reveals an elevated white count with predominance of neutrophils, a low glucose, and an elevated protein level.
bacterial meningitis
