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• WBR0868  + (This curve typically depicts a left shift of the normal oxygen dissociation curve seen in situations of hypothermia, alkalosis, and low CO₂ concentrations.)
• WBR0641  + (This defect is characteristic of the pathophysiology of WAS.)
• WBR0576  + (This image typically depicts spinal cord l … This image typically depicts spinal cord lesions consistent with ALS. ALS may involve both the descending corticospinal tracts (upper motor neurons) and the anterior horns (lower motor neurons). The involvement of both the upper and lower motor neuron pathways is the hallmark of ALS.or neuron pathways is the hallmark of ALS.)
• WBR0009  + (This is a viral illness requiring supportive treatment only.)
• WBR0891  + (This is an irreversible cause)
• WBR0134  + (This is not a presentation of acute hepati … This is not a presentation of acute hepatitis A, which usually has very high transaminases. The antibody to hepatitis A virus occurs after a month and is associated with high transaminases. Hepatitis A vaccine is indicated for patients with chronic liver disease.d for patients with chronic liver disease.)
• WBR0442  + (This is not the absolute bioavailability of metoprolol.)
• WBR0798  + (This is not the correct caloric intake per day of the patient.)
• WBR0083  + (This is not the correct dosing regimen for treating adults and children with onchocerciasis. The correct dose is 150 micrograms per kilogram in one dose every six months.)
• WBR0863  + (This is not the mechanism involved in the formation of psammoma bodies. Apoptosis is usually inhibited in tumor cells.)
• WBR0378  + (This is reasonable to do later when her PCP is available, however it is the not immediate step to be taken in such an emergency situation)
• WBR1099  + (This is the correct answer as platelet count is 90,000 and a watchful observation should be done. Serial platelet counts should be ordered once the patient is admitted. One should wait till platelets drop below 10,000 to start transfusion.)
• WBR0032  + (This is the correct answer.)
• WBR1023  + (This is the correct behavior in this situation. The situation demands a valid written consent from patient, which may be explained to the employer.)
• WBR1096  + (This is the incorrect answer as thick and … This is the incorrect answer as thick and thin smear were both negative. Quinine was started as an empirical therapy as the patient is an immigrant from Haiti where malaria is endemic. It should be stopped immediately as son as thick and thin smear are negative. son as thick and thin smear are negative.)
• WBR0643  + (This is the mechanism of action of macrolides.)
• WBR0942  + (This is the mechanism of action of ondansetron, an anti-emetic used in conjunction with chemotherapy. Ondansetron is not effective in treating migraine headaches.)
• WBR1004  + (This is the most common mechanism of action by which a number of anti epileptic drugs act such as carbamazepine, phenytoin, fosphenytoin.)
• WBR1028  + (This is usually done for symptomatic relief in preparation for surgical repair.)
• WBR0893  + (This is usually used for evaluating extracranial and intracranial atherosclerotic disease. It is rarely used in the acute setting.)
• WBR0008  + (This is usually used to treat syphilis in HIV-positive patients. It is not used as a prophylactic medication against PCP.)
• WBR0549  + (This loop shows an increase in end systolic volume compatible with increase in contractility.)
• WBR0444  + (This pathway inherent to growth factors, not ADH.)
• WBR0588  + (This patient exhibits the typical features … This patient exhibits the typical features of schizoid personality disorder. The patient neither desires nor enjoys close relationships, and almost always chooses solitary activities. Other features include anhedonia, intimacy avoidance, and restricted affectivity.acy avoidance, and restricted affectivity.)
• WBR0890  + (This patient has symptoms of both major depression and cognitive impairment, making pseudodementia a high differential.)
• WBR0862  + (This pattern is seen in squamous cell carcinoma. Paraneoplastic syndromes associated with squamous cell carcinoma include PTHrP hypercalcemia.)

• WBR0658  + (This pattern is typical of obstructive jaundice.)
• WBR0659  + (This pattern is typical of obstructive jaundice.)

• WBR0655  + (This profile suggests hypogonadotropic hypogonadism involving the hypothalamus. This is due to an inadequate release of GnRH to optimally stimulate the anterior pituitary to release FSH and LH.)
• WBR1024  + (This refers to pulsus bigeminus, seen in premature atrial and ventricular complexes)
• WBR0793  + (This refers to the positive predictive value.)
• WBR0792  + (This refers to the positive predictive value.)
• WBR0583  + (This refers to the right posterior cerebral artery (PCA) whose occlusion can explain the symptoms in our patient. PCA strokes usually cause contralateral homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing.)
• WBR0587  + (This refers to vesicle release into the synaptic cleft. The most commonly referred inhibitor of vesicle release is botulinum toxin that prevents the release of acetylcholine containing vesicles leading to flaccid paralysis.)
• WBR0546  + (This refers to vesicle release into the synaptic cleft inhibited in botulism. The botulinum toxin prevents the release of acetylcholine containing vesicles leading to flaccid paralysis.)
• WBR0865  + (This response represents the normal tissue response seen in most vascular beds except in the lung.)
• WBR0099  + (This sequence comprises two mutations: One … This sequence comprises two mutations: One mutation from 5'...GGC T to GGT...3' reflects a one base pair deletion; while the other is a one base pair insertion after 5'...AAG AAG T...3' to 5'...AAG AAG AT...3'. The first mutation disrupts the frame of the sequence whereas the second mutation restores it. The above sequence thus reflects 5 missense mutations with no nonsense mutations. The series of two mutations is extremely unlikely and does not commonly explain the genetic disorder observed in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.r observed in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.)
• WBR0645  + (This step refers to glycosylation of specific residues in the collagen chain. It is not affected in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.)
• WBR0644  + (This step refers to glycosylation of specific residues in the collagen chain. It is not affected by vitamin C deficiency.)
• WBR0742  + (This would be a correct answer in negatively skewed graphs.)
• WBR0656  + (Thromboangiitis obliterans or Buerger’s disease is a small and medium vessel vasculitis that affects the hands and feet. It is strongly associated with smoking.)
• WBR0274  + (Thyroid hormones stimulate the expression of a larger number of β1 receptors in the heart.)
• WBR0089  + (To date, there is no evidence to show the association between epinephrine levels and HD.)
• WBR1085  + (Topical decongestants are the right choice since they cause rebound congestion after a few days of treatment . Prevention is by stopping the drug after 3 days.)
• WBR0926  + (Total REM is increased in depression)
• WBR0450  + (Transthoracic echocardiogram is the best initial test in evaluating heart failure.)
• WBR0539  + (Triptans are effective for cluster headach … Triptans are effective for cluster headaches. However, oxygen therapy is first started to relieve symptoms. Triptans may be used following oxygen therapy. To note, triptans have their drawbacks and are contraindicated in patients with coronary artery disease due to their vasoconstrictive side effects.ue to their vasoconstrictive side effects.)
• WBR1142  + (Tropical estrogen cream on vertebra is not a treatment of osteoporosis. Hormone replacement therapy in post menopausal women tends to reduce incidence of osteoporosis. However, osteoporosis is not an indication for hormone replacement therapy.)
• WBR0746  + (Tropomyosin normally covers the myosin-binding sites on actin.)
• WBR0082  + (Turner syndrome is caused by a genetic dis … Turner syndrome is caused by a genetic disorder characterized by an absence of an X chromosome due to non-dysjunction. Patient's karyotype demonstrates a 44+XO pattern. Patients with Turner syndrome often have short stature when their syndrome is left untreated, neck and shoulder webbing, and ovarian dysgenesis. Turner syndrome is also associated with bicuspid aortic valve, shield chest, coarctation of the aorta (classically preductal), cystic hygroma, and horseshoe kidney. Turner syndrome is not classically associated with rubella infection during pregnancy.d with rubella infection during pregnancy.)
• WBR0272  + (Type 2 ADH receptors are located at the ba … Type 2 ADH receptors are located at the basolateral aspect of the collecting tubules, particularly in the cortical and outer medullary collecting ducts. Once type 2 ADH receptors are activated, they stimulate downstream mediators via adenylate cyclase/cAMP that leads to aquaporin translocation to the luminal side.uaporin translocation to the luminal side.)
• WBR0594  + (Type II error is also called false-negative error.)