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• WBR0032  + (Corticosteroids are not the treatment of choice in Dressler's syndrome.)
• WBR0018  + (Corticosteroids are not the treatment of choice in Dressler's syndrome. Glucocorticoids and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs are potentially harmful for treatment of pericarditis after STEMI.)
• WBR0732  + (Cortisol upregulates β-adrenergic receptor … Cortisol upregulates β-adrenergic receptors to increase the sensitivity of norepinephrine, and thus increase blood pressure. The mechanism by which cortisol or glucocorticoids achieve such permissive effect is by coupling the adrenergic receptors and the G-protein receptors to stimulate adenylate cyclase, which is sensitive to catecholamines, leading to cAMP accumulation.cholamines, leading to cAMP accumulation.)
• WBR0328  + (Cranial nerve (CN) XI or the spinal accessory nerve innervates the sternocleidomastoid, which is the muscle responsible for ipsilateral neck flexion and contralateral head rotation.)
• WBR0618  + (Creatinine secretion does not increase with use of cimetidine.)
• WBR0013  + (Creola bodies (CrBs) are clusters of columnar ciliated hyperplastic cells often observed in sputum of patients with bronchial asthma. They are suggestive of bronchial injury.)
• WBR0927  + (Crypt abscesses are characteristic of ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease that often manifests with bloody diarrhea, tenesmus, and weight loss.)
• WBR0595  + (DLB is characterized by Lewy bodies that are described as fainly eosinophilic bodies that do not contain a radial filamentous substructure.)
• WBR0331  + (DNA polymerase I is prokaryotic. It degrades RNA primer to replace it with DNA.)
• WBR1135  + (Dependent personality disorder is a person … Dependent personality disorder is a personality disorder that is characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people. This personality disorder is a long-term condition in which people depend on others to meet their emotional and physical needs, with only a minority achieving normal levels of independence. She does not display characteristics of dependent personality disorder.ristics of dependent personality disorder.)
• WBR0830  + (Desmin is a stain for muscle cells.)
• WBR0333  + (Dichorionic diamniotic twin pregnancy occurs when cleavage takes place between 0-4 days post-fertilization.)
• WBR0337  + (Differentiation of the epididymis is a function of testosterone.)
• WBR0192  + (Digitalis does not improve mortality, but it decreases hospitalizations, therefore lowers healthcare costs.)
• WBR0384  + (Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers are indicated for symptomatic relief of Raynaud phenomenon.)
• WBR0860  + (Direct inhibition of the ETC occurs by disrupting electron transport. It is usually seen with agents like carbon monoxide and cyanide. Inhibition of the ETC does not lead to fever since energy production decreases.)
• WBR0458  + (Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a potentially fatal complication of chemotherapeutic treatment of AML M3.)
• WBR0813  + (Diuretics in general are not contraindicated in bilateral renal artery stenosis.)
• WBR1146  + (Doxepin is not used in the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder.)
• WBR1086  + (Drug free week is not helpful for preventing rhinitis medicamentosa as it usually occurs on the 5-7 th day.)
• WBR0512  + (During the precontemplation stage, individuals do not acknowledge the problem they have and are not considering change.)
• WBR0338  + (Early prophase I is characterized by the disappearance of the nuclear envelope.)
• WBR0024  + (Echocardiogram is not the best initial test in a person suspected of having pericarditis or acute coronary syndrome.)
• WBR0034  + (Echocardiogram is not the best initial test in a person suspected of having pericarditis or acute coronary syndrome.)
• WBR0684  + (Eculizumab is a monoclonal antibody against complement protein C5 that is currently used to treat PNH.)

• WBR0782  + (Elastin mutations are involved in the pathogenesis of Marfan's syndrome.)

• WBR280  + (Empiric treatment of hematogenous osteomye … Empiric treatment of hematogenous osteomyelitis in patients with hemoglobinopathies includes coverage for Salmonella, ''E. coli'', and ''S. aureus'' species. Regimens should include ciprofloxacin and either oxacillin/nafcillin/ceftriaxone or vancomycin/linezolid depending on risk of MRSA.mycin/linezolid depending on risk of MRSA.)
• WBR0750  + (Endomysial inflammation is characteristic of polymyositis.)
• WBR0670  + (Endoscopy is the first investigation of choice in case of Mallory-Weiss syndrome, however in unstable patients fluid resuscitation is the first priority.)
• WBR1108  + (Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (ENOS) produces the vasodilator nitric oxide from L-Arginine.)
• WBR0393  + (Enflurane is an inhaled anesthetic that can cause malignant hyperthermia. It has no role in the treatment of malignant hyperthermia.)
• WBR0901  + (Eosinophilic crystals are characteristics of gout and not pseudogout.)
• WBR0296  + (Ependymoma is a brain tumor that arises from the ependymal cells, which are cells that secrete CSF. Ependymoma and other brain tumors are a cause of syringomyelia, but they are not the most common cause.)
• WBR0540  + (Epidural hematoma results from a rupture o … Epidural hematoma results from a rupture of the meningeal artery, a branch of the maxillary artery. It is often due to a traumatic injury to the temporal bone. Epidural hematoma is characterized by a "lucid interval", a time delay before clinical symptoms manifest.e delay before clinical symptoms manifest.)
• WBR0058  + (Erythromycin is a macrolide used to treat atypical pneumonias)
• WBR0678  + (Esmolol is a beta-blocker that is effective for the management of theophylline toxicity.)
• WBR0796  + (Esophageal strictures are not associated with pancreatic cancers. They are associated with Crohn's disease, lye ingestion, and GERD)
• WBR1004  + (Ethosuximide, the first line therapy for absence seizures, blocks T-type Ca²⁺ channels, decreasing membrane excitability of neurons.)
• WBR0753  + (Ewing's sarcoma is characterized by a t(11,22) chromosomal translocation.)
• WBR0324  + (Exons are coding regions of DNA.)
• WBR0065  + (Familial retinoblastoma is caused by mutations in the ''RB1'' gene that affect the Rb protein. HPV infection causes cervical cell dysplasia by expressing the E7 protein that sequesters and tags the ''RB1'' gene for degradation.)
• WBR0789  + (Family history is never a contraindication to OCP prescription.)
• WBR1102  + (Ferruginous bodies are characteristic of a … Ferruginous bodies are characteristic of asbestosis. Asbestosis is a chronic inflammatory and fibrotic medical condition affecting the parenchymal tissue of the lungs caused by the inhalation and retention of asbestos fibers. Asbestosis increases the risk of bronchogenic carcinoma and mesothelioma. While bronchogenic carcinoma is more common in asbestosis, mesothelioma is a more specific complication of asbestosis, as the rate in the unexposed population is extremely low.the unexposed population is extremely low.)
• WBR0763  + (Flat bones of the skull are formed by intramembranous ossification.)
• WBR0388  + (Following activation of the alternative complement pathway, serum concentrations of complements is reduced, not elevated.)
• WBR0933  + (Fomepizole is a potent inhibitor of alcohol dehydrogenase; similar to ethanol, it acts to block the formation of the toxic metabolites. It is primarily used as an antidote to ethylene glycol poisoining.)
• WBR249  + (For mild-to-moderate PCP alternative therapeutic regimens include either dapsone plus TMP, primaquine plus clindamycin, or atovaquone. However, atovaquone generally does not cause hemolytic anemia.)
• WBR1119  + (For patients with ASC-US, between 21-24 years of age, a repeat pap smear is done at 12 months and not at 6 months.)
• WBR0191  + (Friedreich's ataxia is classically associated with adrenal insufficiency.)
• WBR0279  + (Fructose accumulation causes essential fructosuria, which would result in the deficiency of fructokinase. It is a benign condition, and patients are usually asymptomatic.)
• WBR0394  + (Fungal colonization of the lung would show mold or yeast species on microscopy.)