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Maprotiline is an antidepressant that blocks norepinephrine re-uptake. It is not indicated for GAD. It causes significant sedation. +
Foscarnet is used in the treatment of CMV retinitis and although not very common, can cause electrolyte imbalances typically hypomagnesemia, hypocalcemia, and hypophosphatemia. +
Mexiletine doesn't affect the QT interval. It does not increase the risk for torsades de pointes. +
Eosinophilic infiltration in the liver on biopsy is frequently seen in several conditions, such as autoimmune hepatitis and drug-induced liver injury. Nonetheless, liver eosinophilia is not diagnostic in either conditions. +
MBP can be calculated by simply having the SBP and DBP. No additional values are needed for the equation. Other vital signs are not required either. +
This is the correct caloric intake per day of the patient.
Caloric intake/day (kcal) = (250x4) + (700x4) + (200x9) = (1000 + 2800 + 1800) = 5600 kcal. +
Fructose is a simple monosaccharide that is often found bonded to glucose to form the disaccharide sucrose. It is not a primary source of fuel for the brain during starvation. +
<font color="red">'''Incorrect.'''</font> Less invasive melanomas even with lymph node metastases carry a better prognosis than deep melanomas without regional metastasis at time of staging +
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that originates in lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell in the vertebrate immune system). There are many types of lymphoma. It can metastasize to the liver, but night sweats, weight loss and fever symptoms are not mentioned in the history. +
Chronic exposure to arsenic has been associated with the development of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. +
The esophagus is characterized by the presence of nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium, as shown in the image above. +
The femoral vein occupies the lateral aspect of the femoral canal, a unique anatomic landmark that contains the femoral ring where femoral hernias are usually present. +
GIP increases insulin secretion, decreases gastric H<sup>+</sup>, and decreases GI motility. +