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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, glucocorticoids

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3
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acute promyelocytic leukemia

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all-trans retinoic acid

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ADHD

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methylphenidate, CBT, atomoxetine

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alcoholism

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disulfuram, acomprosate, naltrexone, supportive care

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6
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alcohol withdrawal

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long lasting benzodiazepines

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7
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anorexia

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nutrition, psychotherapy, mirtazapine

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anticoagulation during pregnancy

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heparin

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arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

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class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine)

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10
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B12 deficiency

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vitamin B12 supplementation

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11
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benign prostatic hyperplasia

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alpha1 antagonists, 5alpha reductase inhibitors, PDE-5 inhibitors

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12
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bipolar disorder

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mood stabilizers-lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine, atypical antipsychotics

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13
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breast cancer in postmenopausal woman

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aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

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14
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Buerger disease

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smoking cessation

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15
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bulimia nervosa

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SSRIs

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16
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candida albicans

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topical azoles for vaginitis; nystatin, fluconazole, capsofungin (oral/esophageal); fluconazole, capsofungin, ampho B (systemic)

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17
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carcinoid syndrome

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octreotide

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18
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chlamydia trachomatis

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doxycycline and ceftriaxone, erythromycin eye drops

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19
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chronic gout

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xanthine oxidase inhibitors (allopurinol, febuxostat)

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20
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chronic hep B or hep C

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IFN alpha (HBV and HCV), ribavirin, simeprevir, sofosbuvir (HCV)

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21
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chronic myelogenous leukemia

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imantinib

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22
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clostridium botulinum

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antitoxin

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23
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clostridium difficile

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oral metronidazole, oral vancomycin if refractory

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24
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clostridium tetani

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antitoxin

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25
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CMV

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ganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir

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26
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crohn disease

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corticosteroids, infliximab, azathioprine

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27
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cryptococcus neoformans

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fluconazole

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28
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cyclophosphamide induced hemorrhagic cystitis

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MESNA

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29
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depression

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SSRI

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30
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diabetes insipidus

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

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31
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DM type 1

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dietary intervention (low carbohydrate) and insulin replacement

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32
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DM type 2

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dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics and insluin

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33
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DKA

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fluids, insulin, K

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34
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enterococci

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vancomycin, aminopenicillins/cephalosporins

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35
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erectile dysfunction

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sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil

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36
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ER+ breast cancer

37
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ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

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fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

38
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H flu B

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rifampin (prophylaxis)

39
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generalized anxiety disorder

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SSRI, SNRI

40
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granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener)

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cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

41
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heparin reversal

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protamine sulfate

42
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HER2/neu+ breast cancer

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trastuzumab

43
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hyperaldosteronism

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spironolactone

44
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hypercholestrolemia

45
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hypertriglyceridemia

46
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immediate anticoagulation

47
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infertility

A

leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene

48
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influenza

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oseltamivir, zanamivir

49
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Kawasaki disease

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IVIG, high dose aspirin

50
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legionella

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macrolides (azithromycin)

51
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long term anticoagulation

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warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban

52
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malaria

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

53
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malignant hyperthermia

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dantrolene

54
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medical abortion

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mifepristone

55
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migraine

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abortive therapies (sumatriptan, NSAIDs); prophylaxis (propranolol, topiramate, CCBs, amitriptyline)

56
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multiple sclerosis

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disease modifying therapies (beta interferon, natalizumab)

57
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mycobacterium tuberculosis

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RIPE (rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol)

58
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neisseria gonorrhea

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ceftriaxone (add doxy if chlamydia)

59
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neural tube defect prevention

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prenatal folic acid

60
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osteomalacia/rickets

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vitamin D supplementation

61
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osteoporosis

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

62
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patent ductus arteriosus

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close with indomethacin

open or maintain with PGE analogs

63
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pheochromocytoma

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alpha antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

64
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pneumocystis jirovecii

65
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prolactinoma

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cabergoline/bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

66
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prostate adenocarcinoma/uterine fibroids

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leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

67
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prostate adenocarcinoma

68
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pseudomonas aeruginosa

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antipseudomonal penicillins, aminoglycosides, carbapenems

69
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pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

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sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

70
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rickettsia rickettsii

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doxycycline, chloramphenicol

71
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schizophrenia (negative)

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atypical antipsychotics

72
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schizophrenia (positive)

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typical and atypical antipsychotics

73
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SIADH

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

74
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sickle cell disease

A

hydroxyurea

75
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sporothrix schenckii

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itraconazole, oral potassium iodide

76
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stable angina

A

sublingual nitroglycerin

77
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staph aureus

A

MSSA-naf, ox, diclox

MRSA-vanco, dapto, linezolid, ceftaroline

78
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strep bovis

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penicillin prophylaxis; evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

79
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strep pneumo

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penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic, pneumonia), vanco (meningitis)

80
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strep pyogenes

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penicillin prophylaxis

81
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temporal arteritis

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high dose steroids

82
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tonic-clonic seizurs

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levetiracetam, phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

83
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toxoplasma gondii

A

sulfadiazine+pyrimethamine

84
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treponema

A

penicillin

85
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trichomonas vaginalis

A

metronidazole

86
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trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)

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carbamazepine

87
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ulcerative colitis

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

88
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UTI prophylaxis

89
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warfarin reversal

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fresh frozen plasma, vitamin K (chronic)

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