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Chloroquine
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What is the DOC/standard prophylaxis for malaria?
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What is prophylactic treatment for Endemic p. vivax and p. ovale
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Chloroquine plus primaquine is used for prophylaxis of which organisms?
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What is prophylactic treatment for Chloroquine resistant malaria?
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Mefloquine, doxycycline (SE Asia), or Atovaquone-proguanil (Malarone) can be used for prophylactic treatment of which organisms?
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What is the treatment for p. falciparum?
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Chloroquine alone can be used to treat this pathogen because it infects only the blood.
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What is the treatment for p. vivax or p. ovale?
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Chloroquine plus primaquine is used for treatment of which organisms?
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Quinine (po) B
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Treatment of Chloroquine resistant malaria
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Quinidine (iv) B
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Treatment of Chloroquine resistant malaria
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Fansidar (Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine)
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Treatment of Chloroquine resistant malaria
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Doxycycline B
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Treatment of Chloroquine resistant malaria
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Clindamycin B
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Treatment of Chloroquine resistant malaria
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Malarone B
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Treatment of Chloroquine resistant malaria
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Mefloquine B
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Treatment of Chloroquine resistant malaria
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What is the MOA of Chloroquine?
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What medication prevents the conversion of heme to hemozoin, causing a heme buildup that is toxic to the pathogen?
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Iodoquinol
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Amebiasis
Luminal Agent |
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Paromomycin
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Amebiasis
Luminal Agent Giardiasis |
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Diloxanide furoate
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Amebiasis
Luminal Agent |
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Metronidazole (Flagyl)
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Amebiasis
Tissue Agent Giardiasis Trichomoniasis |
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Tindazole
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Amebiasis
Tissue Agent Giardiasis Trichomoniasis |
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Albendazole
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Giardiasis
Helminthic Nematodes |
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Furazolidone
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Giardiasis
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Stibogluconate Sodium
(pentavalent antimony) |
Leishmaniasis
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Amphoteracin B
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Leishmaniasis
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Pentamidine
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Leishmaniasis
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Mebendazole
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Helminthic Agent
Benzimidazoles (nematode worms) |
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Thiabendazole
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Helminthic Agent
Benzimidazoles (nematode worms) |
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Praziquantel
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Helminthic Agent
(trematode/cestode) (fluke/tapeworm) |
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Ferrous Sulfate
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Oral Iron Therapy
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Ferrous gluconate
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Oral Iron Therapy
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Ferrous Fumarate
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Oral Iron Therapy
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Iron Dextran
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IM Iron Therapy
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Sodium Ferric Gluconate
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IV Iron Therapy
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Iron Sucrose Complex
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IV Iron Therapy
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Cyanocobalamine Injection
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Vit B12 Deficiency Anemia Therapy
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Hydroxycobalamine Injection
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Vit B12 Deficiency Anemia Therapy
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Oral B12
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia Therapy
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Folic Acid Supplement
Oral/Parenteral |
Folic Acid Deficiency Anemia Therapy
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Hydroxy Urea
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Sickle Cell Anemia
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5-Azacytadine
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Sickle Cell Anemia
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Butyric Acid
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Sickle Cell Anemia
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Dapsone
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Hemolytic Anemia
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Amyl Nitrate
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Hemolytic Anemia
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Butyl Nitrate
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Hemolytic Anemia
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Lead
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Hemolytic Anemia
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Copper
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Hemolytic Anemia
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rHu-EPO
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Erythropoesis Induction
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What is the role of Transferrin?
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What protein brings Fe3+ to bone marrow?
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What is the role of ceruloplasmin?
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What protein oxidizes Fe2+ to Fe3+ (during absorption into the small intestines)?
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What is the role of ferritin?
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What water soluble complex of ferric hydroxide core covered by APOFERRITIN storage protein stores Iron?
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What is the role of transferrin surface receptor (Tfr)?
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What protein helps get Fe into RBC precursors so that Fe can be incorporated into Hb?
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How do you measure Fe stores or Total Erythron Activity?
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The level of serum transferrin surface receptor (sTfr) can be assayed to determine what levels?
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What is the Gold Standard test for Iron Deficiency?
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What does Stainable Bone Marrow Iron Aspirate test for?
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How is Iron excreted?
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Sweat
Skin Desquamation Menses These are the main mode of ______ of Iron. |
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Why is Ascorbic Acid used during Iron Therapy?
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In order to facilitate absorbtion of Iron, what compound is added to ensure it is in the ferrous (Fe2+) form?
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Dark Black Stools are often seen in patients taking Iron Therapy due to what phenomenon?
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Oxidation of Iron can lead to what side effect of supplementation?
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Deferoxamine
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Fe Chelating Agent
Treats Fe Toxicity |
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Deferasirox
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Fe Chelating Agent
Treats Fe Toxicity |
