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1
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Absence seizures

A

Ethosuximide

2
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Acute gout attack

A

NSAIDs, colchicine, glucocorticoids

3
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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)

A

All-trans retinoic acid

4
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ADHD

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Methylphenidate, CBT, atomoxetine

5
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Alcoholism

A

Disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care

6
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Alcohol withdrawal

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Long acting benzodiazepines

7
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Anorexia

A

Nutrition, psychotherapy, mirtazapine

8
Q

Anticoagulation during pregnancy

A

Heparin

9
Q

Arrythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

A

Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexilitine)

10
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B12 deficiency

A

Vitamin B12 supplementation (work up cause with schilling test)

11
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BPH

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Alpha1 antagonists, 5 alpha reductase inhibitors, PDE5 inhibitors

12
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Bipolar disorder

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Mood stabilizers (e.g. lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine)
Atypical antipsychotics
13
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Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman

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Aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

14
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Bulimia nervosa

A

SSRI’s

15
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Buerger disease

A

Smoking cessation

16
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Candida albicans

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Topica azoles (vaginits)
Nystatin, fluconazolecaspofungin (oral/esophageal)
Fluconazole, caspofungin, amphoteracin B (systemic)

17
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Carcinoid syndrome

A

Octreotide

18
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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Doxycycline (+ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection)

Erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

19
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Chronic gout

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitors (e.g. allopurinol febuxostat)

20
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Chronic hepatitis B or C

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IFN-alpha (HBV and HCV)

Ribavirin, simeprevir, sofosbuvir (HCV)

21
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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

A

Imatinib

22
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Clostridium difficile

A

Oral metronidazole; if refractory oral vancomycin

23
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Clostridium botulinum

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Antitoxin

24
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Clostridium tetani

A

Antitoxin

25
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CMV

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Ganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir

26
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Cryptococcus neoformans

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Fluconazole (in AIDS patients)

27
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Crohn disease

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Corticosteroids, infliximab, azathioprine