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28 year old chemist presents with MPTP exposure. What neurotransmitter is depleted?
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Dopamine
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Woman taking tetracycline exhibits photosensitivity.What are the clinical manifestations?
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Rash on sun exposed regions of the body
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African American man who goes to Africa develops a hemolytic anemia after taking malaria prophylaxis. What enzyme is deficient?
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
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Farmer presents with dyspnea, salivation, miosis, diarrhea, cramping and blurry vision. What caused this and the mechanism of action?
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Insecticide poisoning
Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase |
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27 year old woman with history of psychiatric illness no has urinary retention due to a neuroleptic. What do you treat it with?
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Bethanechol
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Recent kidney transplant patient who is on cyclosporine for immunosuppression requires an antifungal agent for candidiasis. What antifungal drug would result in cyclosporine toxicity?
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Ketaconazole
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Patient on carbamazepine. What routine work up should always be done?
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Liver Function Tests
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23 year old woman who is on rifampin for TB prophylaxis and birth control (estrogen) gets pregnant. Why?
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Rifampin augments estrogen metabolism in the liver, rendering it less effective.
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