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• WBR0245  + (A glucose tolerance test is helpful to diagnose diabetes mellitus.)
• WBR0538  + (A temporal lobe stroke is frequently not the most affected lobe in cases of hemineglect.)
• WBR1083  + (A well known complication of metformin is Vit B12 malabsoption . Metformin when used chronically presents with peripheral neuropathy due to B12 malabsoption.)
• WBR0405  + (A-Cal protein from calcitonin is seen in patients with medullary thyroid cancer.)
• WBR0738  + (ACE does not act at this level of the pathway.)
• WBR0272  + (ADH acts only on the collecting tubules in the kidneys. It does not affect water reabsorption in the proximal tubules. Additionally, aquaporins are not found in the proximal tubules.)
• WBR0349  + (ADP receptor blockers such as clopidogrel cause inhibition of GpIIbIIIa expression. Rat poison works by a different mechanism.)
• WBR0541  + (ATP has no role in the chromatin structure.)
• WBR0003  + (Abdominal X-ray is not the best initial ra … Abdominal X-ray is not the best initial radiographic test for suspected perforation of the stomach or bowel. Instead, a plain upright X-ray is more appropriate. Abdominal X-ray will often fail to detect free air under the diaphragm generated by a perforation, especially in tall people. Abdominal X-ray is the appropriate imaging test for suspected cases of bowel obstruction or ileus.ected cases of bowel obstruction or ileus.)
• WBR0772  + (Acanthocytes or spur cells are red blood cells with spiked cell membranes. They are associated with hepatic disease and abetalipoproteinemia.)
• WBR1133  + (According to the American Psychology Assoc … According to the American Psychology Association, separation anxiety disorder is the inappropriate and excessive display of fear and distress when faced with situations of separation from the home or from a specific attachment figure. The anxiety that is expressed is categorized as being atypical of the expected developmental level and age. The severity of the symptoms ranges from anticipatory uneasiness to full-blown anxiety about separation.ss to full-blown anxiety about separation.)
• WBR234  + (According to the calculation, this is a correct answer.)
• WBR0908  + (Accumulation of ¹⁴C UDP-galactose after the addition of ¹⁴C galactose occurs in the absence of the UDP-glucose 4-epimerase (GALE) enzyme.)
• WBR1507  + (Acetazolamide is the therapy of choice in … Acetazolamide is the therapy of choice in treating idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Acetazolamide . Also, keep in mind that his blood pressure is 105/70, meaning that his mean arterial pressure is 82. Recall that the cerebral perfusion pressure is MAP-ICP = CPP. Therefore the cerebral perfusion pressure in this case is 54 (82-28). In the ICU, cerebral perfusion pressure is typically maintained between 50-70 mmHg. Lowering the patient's blood pressure further would put the patient at risk of cerebral hypoperfusion and ischemia.sk of cerebral hypoperfusion and ischemia.)
• WBR0783  + (Acetylcholine receptors are used by rabies virus to bind and enter neuronal cells.)
• WBR0774  + (Achalasia is associated with Chagas disease. It is not associated with Plummer-Vinson syndrome.)
• WBR0377  + (Actinic cheilitis (answer D) also known as … Actinic cheilitis (answer D) also known as solar cheilitis is the counterpart of actinic keratosis of the skin and can develop into squamous cell carcinoma. In actinic cheilitis, there is thickening whitish discoloration of the lip at the border of the lip and skin. There is also a loss of the usually sharp border between the red of the lip and the normal skin, known as the vermillion border.rmal skin, known as the vermillion border.)
• WBR0944  + (Actinic keratosis is a premalignant condition that occurs commonly in older individuals on sun-exposed areas. These lesions are characterized by a scaly appearance and should be monitored because they may progress to squamous cell carcinoma.)
• WBR1075  + (Activated charcoal may be the correct answer if Tricyclic antidepressant were ingested within two hrs. Since the time of ingestion is not known it may be futile to start activated charcoal now.)
• WBR0250  + (Activating mutation of the ''BRAF'' gene, a member of the ''RAF'' gene family, is present among the majority of patients with melanoma.)
• WBR1096  + (Acute bacterial meningitis has the CSF picture of low glucose, high protein and high cells high, often > 300/mm³.)
• WBR0014  + (Acute pericarditis is the correct answer, with retrosternal pain radiating to the back and the left trapezius ridge.)
• WBR295  + (Adherence to intestinal epithelium may be mediated by colonizing factor antigen (CFA) of ETEC, Tir (translocated intimin receptor) of EPEC, or surface adhesins.)
• WBR0018  + (Administration of acetaminophen, colchicine, or narcotic analgesics may be reasonable if aspirin, even in higher doses, is not effective.)
• WBR1028  + (Administration of diuretics is generally avoided to prevent worsening of the central venous pressure.)

• WBR0128  + (Adrenal injury is not known to occur with lithium.)

• WBR0693  + (After rehydration, a loop diuretic such as … After rehydration, a loop diuretic such as furosemide can be added. Loop diuretics tend to depress renal calcium reabsorption thereby helping to lower blood calcium levels also helps to prevent development of pulmonary edema in patients with congestive heart failure.in patients with congestive heart failure.)
• WBR281  + (Agents that lack anaerobic coverage as wel … Agents that lack anaerobic coverage as well as coverage against ''Eikenella corrodens'', ''Haemophilus'' species, and ''Staphylococcus aureus'' are not appropriate for prophylaxis. Although clindamycin has anerobic and staphylococcal coverage, it does not cover ''Eikenella''.coverage, it does not cover ''Eikenella''.)
• WBR0293  + (Albinism, cystic fibrosis, Kartagener syndrome, sickle cell disease, and phenylketonuria are all examples of autosomal recessive disorders.)
• WBR591  + (Alcohol withdrawal is the most probable reason for tremors and visual hallucinations in a hospital setting. Most commonly patient presents with these symptoms one day after admission)
• WBR0671  + (Alcoholic hepatitis, due to excessive chro … Alcoholic hepatitis, due to excessive chronic alcohol consumption, is characterized by ballooning degeneration with focal necrosis and presence of Mallory-Denk bodies (or Mallory bodies), which are hyaline material surrounded by neutrophils, within hepatocytes. Typically, patients with alcohol hepatitis have elevated levels of serum IgA.patitis have elevated levels of serum IgA.)
• WBR0910  + (Aldose reductase converts galactose to gal … Aldose reductase converts galactose to galacticol. Its deficiency does not lead to cataracts. Based on animal models, it is hypothesized that the lower the expression of aldose reductase the better the individual is protected from cataracts and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.nd atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.)
• WBR0943  + (Allopurinol is a xanthine oxidase inhibito … Allopurinol is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor that decreases the production of uric acid; it is essential in the treatment of tumor lysis syndrome. Tumor lysis syndrome is associated with the release of large amounts of uric acid from ruptured tumor cells. This uric acid can precipitate in the renal tubules, causing acute kidney injury.enal tubules, causing acute kidney injury.)
• WBR0385  + (Alport syndrome is not a mitochondrial disease. Examples of mitochondrial diseases are MELAS and MERRF.)
• WBR0219  + (Alport syndrome is not primarily associated with abnormal values of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or liver abnormalities.)
• WBR0532  + (Although Romberg sign suggests cerebellar injury, deviated uvula is a sign of CN X (vagal nerve) injury in the brainstem. The brainstem is not considered one of the most susceptible regions of the brain during ischemic injury.)
• WBR0367  + (Although atropine can be used to increase … Although atropine can be used to increase heart rate in sinus bradycardia and certain forms of atrioventricular block, it is not very effective in the treatment of patients with beta-blocker toxicity. In addition, patients with third degree block do not benefit from atropine.degree block do not benefit from atropine.)
• WBR0642  + (Although drug efflux can be seen as a mechanism of resistance to macrolides, it is minor compared to rRNA methylation.)
• WBR251  + (Although fibrocalcific plaque with thickening of the coronary intima may be associated with nonocclusive thrombus, it does not typically cause symptoms of unstable angina.)
• WBR0309  + (Although secondary hyperaldosteronism may be a cause of secondary hypertension, the patient's findings are not consistent with secondary hyperaldosteronism.)
• WBR0428  + (Although the amount of fluid accumulation is important, even larger volumes of accumulated fluid may be associated with no symptoms had the fluid accumulated over a prolonged period of time.)
• WBR0874  + (Although this patient is likely to have coal miner's pneumoconiosis, this diagnosis alone is not sufficient to explain all the associated findings usually seen in rheumatoid arthritis.)
• WBR280  + (Although vancomycin provides adequate coverage for staphylococcal species, it does not cover ''Salmonella'' species, which are highly likely in this case given the history of thalassemia and the culture results.)
• WBR0312  + (Among those who survive, patients with Edwards' syndrome have a median lifespan of approximately 1 week (5 to 15 days).)
• WBR0745  + (Amoxicillin in considered safe in pregnancy.)
• WBR0634  + (Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a wide spectrum antibiotic with gram positive and gram negative coverage. Its use with aminoglycosides does not increase the risk for renal injury.)
• WBR283  + (Amyl nitrite is used in cyanide poisoning. It oxidizes iron to the ferric state and actually causes methemoglobinemia to decrease the binding of cyanide to hemoglobin.)
• WBR0770  + (An example of a gene that encodes GTPase i … An example of a gene that encodes GTPase is the ''RAS'' proto-oncogene. Mutations in ''RAS'' results in an abnormal GTPase activity that is always in the "on" GTP-bound state. Mutations in ''KRAS'' are associated with the development of pancreatic cancer, colon cancer, and lung cancer.tic cancer, colon cancer, and lung cancer.)
• WBR0741  + (An example of selection bias is when subjects are selected in a non-random fashion.)
• WBR0949  + (An increase in 2,3-BPG would right-shift the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve.)
• WBR0735  + (Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARB) act at this level of the pathway.)