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1
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Orotic aciduria tx

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oral uridine

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Pyruvate DH complex deficiency tx

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ketogenic diet (Lys and Leu)

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Fructose intolerance tx

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decrease fructose and sucrose intake

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Classic galactosemia tx

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decrease galactose and lactose intake

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Hyperammonemia tx

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benzoate or phenylbutyrate and lactulose

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PKU tx

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increase tyrosine

decrease phenylalanine

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Cystinuria tx

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alkalinization of urine and good hydration

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Diphtheria prevention

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toxoid vaccine

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Listeria tx

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ampicillin

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TB tx

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RIPE

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MAC prophylaxis

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azithromycin

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Leprosy tx

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dapsone and rifampin

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Neisseria tx

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ceftriaxone

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14
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H. influenza tx/prophylaxis

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tx=ceftriaxone

pro=rifampin

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Legionella tx

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macrolides or quinolone

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Pseudomonas tx

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aminoglycosides plus penicillin

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H pylori tx

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PPI, clarithromycin, amoxicillin or metronidazole

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Lymes diseases tx

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doxycycline or cefriaxone

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19
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Syphilis tx

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penicillin G

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20
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Tx for Gardnerella vaginalis

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metronidazole

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21
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Chlamydia tx

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azithromycin or doxycycline

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Dimorphic fungi tx

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ketoconazole

Amphotericin B in pregnancy

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23
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Pneumocystis tx

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TMP-SMX, dapsone

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Cryptosporidium tx

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nitazoxanide

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25
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Toxoplasmosis tx

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sulfadiazine and pyrimethamine

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26
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T brucei tx

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suramin for blood

melarsprol for CNS

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27
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Plasmodium tx

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chloroquine/mefloquine/quinidine

primaquine for vivax and ovale

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Babesia tx

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atovaquone and azithromycin

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29
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T. cruzi tx

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nifurtimox

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30
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Leishmania donovani tx

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Na+ stibogluconate

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Tx for nematodes (roundworms)

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pyrantel pamoate/ivermectin

diethylcarbamazine for Loa loa and W. bancrofti

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32
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Tx for cestodes (tapeworms) and trematodes (flukes)

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praziquantel

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33
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Tx fo anaerobes

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clindamycin

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34
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Drug for gram (+) bugs

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penicillins and vancomycin

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Drug for gram (-) rods

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aminoglycosides

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36
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Drug for atypical pneumonias

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macrolides

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37
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Drug for bacterial meningitis

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chloramphenicol

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38
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Drug for gram (-) rods of urinary/GI tracts

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fluoroquinolones

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39
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Drug for protozoa/fungi

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metronidazole

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40
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Anaphylaxis for TB

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isoniazid

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41
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Drug for dermatophytoses

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terbinafine

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42
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Tx for influenza

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zanamivir and oseltamivir

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43
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Tx for RSV or Hep C

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Ribavirin

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44
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Tx for HSV/VZV

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acyclovir

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45
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Tx for CMV

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ganciclovir

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46
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Tx for MS

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beta-interferon

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47
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Tx for chronic granulomatous disease

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gamma-interferon

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48
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Tx for Torsades

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Mg2+ sulfate

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49
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Tx for dilated cardiomyopathy

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ACEI’s, diuretics, heart transplant

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50
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Tx for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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Beta blockers and CCB’s

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51
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Tx for CHF

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ACEI’s, Beta blockers, spironolactone

hydralazine for sx

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52
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Tx for temporal cell arteritis

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high dose corticosteroids

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53
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Tx for Takayasu’s arteritis

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corticosteroids

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54
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Tx for Kawasaki disease

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aspirin and IVIG

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55
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Tx for Buerger’s disease (arterial)

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Smoking cessation

56
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Tx for microscopic polyangiitis/Wegener’s

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corticosteroids or cyclophosphamide

57
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Tx for HTN in pregnancy

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hydralazine

58
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Tx for renal insufficiency HTN

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fenoldopam (D1 agonist)

59
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Tx for hyperthyroidism

A

methimazole/propylthiouracil

60
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Tx for primary aldosteronism

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spironolactone

61
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Tx for pheochromocytoma (drug)

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phenoxybenzamine

62
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Tx for acromegaly

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somatostatin analogs (octreotide)

63
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Diabetes insipidus tx

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desmopressin (neurogenic)

HCT/indomethacin/amiloride (nephrogenic)

64
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Tx for SIADH

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conivaptan/tolvaptan

demeclocycline

65
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Tx for diabetic ketoacidosis

A

IV fluids/insulin
K+
Glc

66
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Tx for carcinoid syndrome

A

octreotide

67
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Tx for Crohn’s disease

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azathiprine/MTX/corticosteroids/monoclonal Abs

68
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Tx for Ulcerative colitis

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Sulfasalazine/6-MP/corticosteroids/colectomy

69
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Tx for Hirschsprung’s

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colonic resection

70
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Tx for physiologic neonatal jaundice

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phototherapy

71
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Tx for Crigler-Najjar type II

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phenobarbital (induces CYP)

72
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Tx for Wilson’s disease

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penicillamine

73
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Tx for hemochromatosis

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deferoxamine/phlebotomy

74
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Tx for primary biliary cirrhosis

A

ursodeoxycholic acid

75
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Tx for lead poisoning

A

EDTA first line

Succimer in kids

76
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Tx for sideroblastic anemia

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B6 (pyridoxine)

77
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Tx for hereditary spherocytosis

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splenectomy

78
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Tx for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

A

eculizumab

79
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Sickle cell tx

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hydroxyurea

80
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Tx for acute intermittent porphyria

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Glucose and heme (inhibits ALA synthase)

81
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Tx for von Willibrand Disease

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desmopressin (releases vWF from endothelium)

82
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Tx for hairy cell leukemia

A

cladribine

83
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Tx for CML M3

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Vit A (all trans retinoic acid)

84
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Tx for CLL

85
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Tx for childhood tumors

A

actinomycin D

86
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Tx for brain tumors

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nitrosoureas (-ustines)

87
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Tx for breast cancer (type of Ab)

A

trastuzumab

88
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Tx for B cell neoplasms

A

rituximab (CD20 Ab)

89
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Ab for melanoma

A

vemurafenib (Ab for B-RAF)

90
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Tx for Rheumatoid arthritis

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NSAIDS/glucocorticoids

MTX/sulfasalazine/TNF-alpha inhibitors

91
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Tx for gout

A

allopurinol/febuxostat

colchcine for acute

92
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Tx for sarcoidosis

A

steroids (anabolic cause you wanna get HUUUGGGEEE!!!!)

93
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Tx for MS

A

interferon-beta
natalizumab
steroids

94
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Tx for cluster headache

A

sumatriptan

95
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Tx for migraine

A

triptans

prophylaxis=propanolol/topiramate

96
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Tx for glaucoma emergency

A

pilocarpine

97
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Tx for absence seizures

A

ethosuximide

98
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Tx for tonic-clonic seizures

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phenytoin/carbamazepine/valproic acid

99
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Tx for simple or complex seizures

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carbamazepine

100
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Tx for myoclonic seizures

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valproic acid

101
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Tx for malignant hyperthermia

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dantrolene

102
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Drug txs for Parkinson’s (4 types)

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bromocriptine/pramipexole/rpinirole (D2 agonist)
amantadine (increases DA release)
selegiline (MAOI-B)/entacapone (MAOI-A)
Benztropine (antimuscarinic)

103
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Tx for Huntington’s

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tetrabenazine/reserpine (inhibit VMAT, decrease DA release)

haloperidol (D1 antagonists)

104
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Tx for Tourette’s

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antipsychotics

105
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Separation anxiety tx

106
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Tx for delirium

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haloperidol

107
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Tx for atypical depression

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MAOI’s or SSRI’s

108
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Tx for panic disorder

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SSRI’s/venlafaxine/benzo’s

109
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Specific phobias tx

110
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OCD tx

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SSRI’s/clomipramine

111
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Post traumatic stress disorder tx

112
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Generalized anxiety disorder

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SSRI’s/SNRI’s

113
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Benzo OD tx

A

flumazenil

114
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Tx for cocaine intox

A

benozdiazepines

115
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Tx for delirium tremens

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benzodiazepines

116
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Tx for ADHD

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methylphenidate/amphetamines

117
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Tx for bipolar disorder

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Li+/valproic acid/carbamazepine

118
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Tx for neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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dantrolene/D2 agonists

119
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Tx for uric acid/cystine stones

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alkalinization of urine

120
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Renal cell carcinoma tx

A

resection if localized

resistant to chemo/radiation

121
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Hydatiform mole tx

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C&D with MTX

122
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Tx for pre-eclampsia

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Mg2+ sulfate (prevent seizures)

123
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Tx for endometritis

A

gentamycin + clindamycin +/- ampicillin

124
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Tx for mendometriosis

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lueprolide/danazol

contraceptives/NSAIDs

125
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Tx for adenomyosis

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hysterectomy

126
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Tx for PCOD

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wt loss/oral contraceptives

spironolactone/clomiphene

127
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Tx for BPH

A

terazosin/tamsulosin (alph1 antagonism)

finasteride (5alpha-reductase inhibition)

128
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Tx for methemoglobinemia

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methylene blue

129
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Tx for cyanide poisoning

A

thiosulfate

130
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Tx for neonatal respiratory distress syndrome

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maternal steroids

131
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Tx for sleep apnea

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wt loss/CPAP

132
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Tx for pulmonary arterial HTN

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bosentan (endothelin-1 antagonist)

133
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Tx for breast cancer in postmenopausal women

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anastrozole (aromatase inhibitor)

134
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Tx for prostate carcinoma

A

flutamide (androgen antagonist)

135
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Tx for schizophrenia

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5HT2a antagonists (2nd gen antipsychotics) for negative sx
D2 antagonists for positive sx
136
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Tx of sporothrix schenckii

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