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Absence seizures (treatment)

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Ethosuximide

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Acute gout attack (treatment)

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NSAIDs, colchicine, glucocorticoids

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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) (treatment)

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All-trans retinoic acid

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ADHD (treatment)

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Methylphenidate, CBT, atomoxetine

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Alcoholism (treatment)

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Disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care

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Alcohol withdrawal (treatment)

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Long-acting benzodiazepines

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Anorexia (treatment)

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Nutrition, psychotherapy, mirtazapine

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Anticoagulation during pregnancy (treatment)

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Heparin

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Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue (treatment)

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Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine)

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B12 deficiency (treatment)

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Vitamin B12 supplementation (work up cause with Schilling test)

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (treatment)

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?1-antagonists, 5?-reductase inhibitors, PDE-5 inhibitors

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Bipolar disorder (treatment)

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Mood stabilizers (e.g., lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine), atypical antipsychotics

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Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman (treatment)

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Aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

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Buerger disease (treatment)

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Smoking cessation

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Bulimia nervosa (treatment)

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SSRIs

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Candida albicans (treatment)

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Topical azoles (vaginitis); nystatin, fluconazole, caspofungin (oral/esophageal); fluconazole, caspofungin, amphotericin B (systemic)

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Carcinoid syndrome (treatment)

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Octreotide

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Chlamydia trachomatis (treatment)

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Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection), erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

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Chronic gout (treatment)

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitors (e.g., allopurinol, febuxostat)

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Chronic hepatitis B or C (treatment)

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IFN-? (HBV and HCV); ribavirin, simeprevir, sofosbuvir (HCV)

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia (treatment)

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Imatinib

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Clostridium botulinum (treatment)

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Antitoxin

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Clostridium difficile (treatment)

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Oral metronidazole; if refractory, oral vancomycin

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Clostridium tetani (treatment)

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Antitoxin

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CMV (treatment)

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Ganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir

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Crohn disease (treatment)

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Corticosteroids, infliximab, azathioprine

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Cryptococcus neoformans (treatment)

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Fluconazole (in AIDS patients)

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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis (treatment)

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Mesna

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Depression (treatment)

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SSRIs (first-line)

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Diabetes insipidus (treatment)

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

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Diabetes mellitus type 1 (treatment)

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Dietary intervention (low carbohydrate) + insulin replacement

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Diabetes mellitus type 2 (treatment)

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Dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if refractory)

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Diabetic ketoacidosis (treatment)

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Fluids, insulin, K+

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Enterococci (treatment)

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Vancomycin, aminopenicillins/cephalosporins

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Erectile dysfunction (treatment)

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Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil

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ER ? breast cancer (treatment)

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Tamoxifen

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Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication (treatment)

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Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

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Haemophilus influenzae (B) (treatment)

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Rifampin (prophylaxis)

39
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Generalized anxiety disorder (treatment)

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SSRIs, SNRIs (first line); buspirone (second line)

40
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener) (treatment)

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Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

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Heparin reversal (treatment)

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Protamine sulfate

42
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HER2/neu ? breast cancer (treatment)

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Trastuzumab

43
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Hyperaldosteronism (treatment)

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Spironolactone

44
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Hypercholesterolemia (treatment)

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Statin (first-line)

45
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Hypertriglyceridemia (treatment)

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Immediate anticoagulation (treatment)

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Infertility (treatment)

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Leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene

48
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Influenza (treatment)

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Oseltamivir, zanamivir

49
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Kawasaki disease (treatment)

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IVIG, high-dose aspirin

50
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Legionella pneumophila (treatment)

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Macrolides (e.g., azithromycin)

51
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Long-term anticoagulation (treatment)

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Warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban

52
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Malaria (treatment)

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

53
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Malignant hyperthermia (treatment)

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Dantrolene

54
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Medical abortion (treatment)

A

Mifepristone

55
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Migraine (treatment)

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Abortive therapies (e.g., sumatriptan, NSAIDs); prophylaxis (e.g., propranolol, topiramate, CCBs, amitriptyline)

56
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Multiple sclerosis (treatment)

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Disease-modifying therapies (e.g., ?-interferon, natalizumab); for acute flares, use IV steroids

57
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis (treatment)

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RIPE (rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol)

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae (treatment)

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Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent C. trachomatis)

59
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Neisseria meningitidis (treatment)

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Penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin (prophylaxis)

60
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Neural tube defect prevention (treatment)

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Prenatal folic acid

61
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Osteomalacia/rickets (treatment)

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Vitamin D supplementation

62
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Osteoporosis (treatment)

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Calcium/vitamin D supplementation (prophylaxis); bisphosphonates, PTH analogs, SERMs, calcitonin, denosumab (treatment)

63
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Patent ductus arteriosus (treatment)

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Close with indomethacin; open or maintain with PGE analogs

64
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Pheochromocytoma (treatment)

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?-antagonists (e.g., phenoxybenzamine)

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Pneumocystis jirovecii (treatment)

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TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

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Prolactinoma (treatment)

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Cabergoline/bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

67
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Prostate adenocarcinoma/uterine fibroids (treatment)

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Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

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Prostate adenocarcinoma (treatment)

69
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa (treatment)

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Antipseudomonal penicillins, aminoglycosides, carbapenems

70
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic) (treatment)

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Sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

71
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Rickettsia rickettsii (treatment)

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Doxycycline, chloramphenicol

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Schizophrenia (negative symptoms) (treatment)

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Atypical antipsychotics

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Schizophrenia (positive symptoms) (treatment)

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Typical and atypical antipsychotics

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SIADH (treatment)

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Fluid restriction, IV hypertonic saline, conivaptan/tolvaptan, demeclocycline

75
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Sickle cell disease (treatment)

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Hydroxyurea ( fetal hemoglobin)

76
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Sporothrix schenckii (treatment)

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Itraconazole, oral potassium iodide

77
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Stable angina (treatment)

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Sublingual nitroglycerin

78
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Staphylococcus aureus (treatment)

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MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphylococcal penicillins); MRSA: vancomycin, daptomycin, linezolid, ceftaroline

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Streptococcus bovis (treatment)

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Penicillin prophylaxis; evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

80
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Streptococcus pneumoniae (treatment)

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Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia), vancomycin (meningitis)

81
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Streptococcus pyogenes (treatment)

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Penicillin prophylaxis

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Temporal arteritis (treatment)

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High-dose steroids

83
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Tonic-clonic seizures (treatment)

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Levetiracetam, phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

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Toxoplasma gondii (treatment)

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Sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine

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Treponema pallidum (treatment)

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Penicillin

86
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Trichomonas vaginalis (treatment)

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Metronidazole (patient and partner)

87
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Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux) (treatment)

A

Carbamazepine

88
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Ulcerative colitis (treatment)

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5-ASA preparations (e.g., mesalamine), 6-mercaptopurine, infliximab, colectomy

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UTI prophylaxis (treatment)

90
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Warfarin reversal (treatment)

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Fresh frozen plasma (acute), vitamin K (chronic)

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