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• WBR255  + (CREST syndrome is not typically associated with Libman-Sacks endocarditis.)
• WBR1507  + (CT scan in this case revealed diffuse intraparenchymal hemorrhage. Unfortunately, there is no hematoma to evacuate in this case.)
• WBR0813  + (Calcium channel blockers are not contraindicated in bilateral renal artery stenosis.)
• WBR0900  + (Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) has … Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) has a similar presentation to gout but it is caused by the accumulation of crystals of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate in the connective tissues. Pseudogout usually involves larger joints than gout. The presence of rhombus-shaped crystals which are weakly birefringent on polarized light microscopy is diagnostic for pseudogout.t microscopy is diagnostic for pseudogout.)
• WBR0874  + (Caplan syndrome also known as rheumatoid pneumoconiosis is characterized by coal miner's pneumoconiosis with associated rheumatoid arthritis with the classical presentation seen in our patient.)
• WBR0431  + (Cardiac arrhythmias are common post-MI complications, but the patient's signs and symptoms are not suggestive of cardiac arrhythmias.)
• WBR0849  + (Cardiac cells are permanent cells that do not undergo division.)
• WBR0456  + (Cardiac tamponade is a pericardial disease … Cardiac tamponade is a pericardial disease characterized by pericardial effusion that is large enough to cause constrictive force on cardiac chambers, eventually equalizing the pressures in all cardia chambers. Cardiac tamponade is characterized by chest pain that is relieved when sitting forward, hypotension, jugular venous distension, and pulsus paradoxus.r venous distension, and pulsus paradoxus.)
• WBR0160  + (Carmustine is a derivative of mustard gas that acts as a chemotherapeutic agent by forming inter-strand cross-links in DNA, thereby preventing DNA replication and DNA transcription.)
• WBR0597  + (Cataract is caused by sorbitol accumulatio … Cataract is caused by sorbitol accumulation in diabetic patients. The eye retina, the kidney, and schwann cells of the nervous system are especially susceptible to sorbitol accumulation because they normally lack sorbitol dehydrogenase that depletes sorbitol via the formation of fructose (an oxidation reaction).ation of fructose (an oxidation reaction).)
• WBR0769  + (Certain manifestations of SLE are caused by a type III hypersensitivity reaction.)
• WBR0833  + (Chaga’s disease caused by Trypanosoma Cruzi is characterized by dilation of the heart chambers and the esophagus, which leads to dilated cardiomyopathy and dysphagia respectively)
• WBR0034  + (Chest CT is not indicated in a person suspected of having pericarditis or acute coronary syndrome.)
• WBR0024  + (Chest CT is not indicated in a person suspected of having pericarditis or acute coronary syndrome.)
• WBR0714  + (Chronic exposure to lead in old paint can cause lead poisoning, which is characterized by reduced cognitive abilities, gastrointestinal problems, and Burton's lines.)
• WBR0751  + (Chronic exposure to paint is not associated with the development of gout.)
• WBR0593  + (Chronic exposure to textiles is associated with development of bladder cancer.)
• WBR0618  + (Cimetidine inhibits tubular secretion of creatinine. As such, creatinine clearance will decrease but calculated GFR based on creatinine will become closer to the true GFR, which is calculated by measuring inulin clearance.)
• WBR0726  + (Cimetidine is an H2 receptor blocker indicated for GERD. Gynecomastia is a known adverse effect of cimetidine.)
• WBR0908  + (Classic galactosemia characterized by the absence of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT). The enzyme assay would reveal an absence , not accumulation, of ¹⁴C UDP-galactose after the addition of ¹⁴C galactose-1-phosphate.)
• WBR0848  + (Clathrin is a protein that mediates the uptake of compounds by endocytosis.)
• WBR0335  + (Cleft lip is not characterized by the failure of fusion of the mandibular and the medial nasal processes.)
• WBR0507  + (Clindamycin and macrolides both inhibit protein synthesis by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit. Tetracyclines do not bind to the 50S subunit.)
• WBR0459  + (Clofibrate therapy is not commonly associated with an increased risk of pulmonary embolism.)
• WBR242  + (Clonidine is a centrally acting alpha-2 agonist. Clonidine is typically associated with lightheadednes, dry mouth, dizziness, constipation, and hypotension.)

• WBR0337  + (Closure of the epiphyseal plate of bone is a function of testosterone.)

• WBR1080  + (Cold and Hot calorie are commonly used by physicians, audiologists and other trained professionals to validate a diagnosis of asymmetric function in the peripheral vestibular system . It is used to diagnose nystagmus.)
• WBR0638  + (Collagen type 3 is important in granulation tissue during wound healing. It is replaced by collagen type 1 seen in healed scars. Collagen type 3 would be more abundant in the larger unhealed ulcer in our patient.)
• WBR0016  + (Collagen vascular disease induced pericarditis will give a clear transudative pericardial effusion.)
• WBR1102  + (Collections of carbon-laden macrophages can be observed in coal-worker’s pneumoconiosis.)
• WBR0896  + (Conservative management is indicated in this patient.)
• WBR0771  + (Contraction bands, necrotic changes, and neutrophil migration starts 12 hours following the onset of myocardial infarction. Neutrophilic migration persists for a few days.)
• WBR0702  + (Correct Immediate therapy with prophylactic two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor after exposure and continued for 4 weeks is recommended)
• WBR1010  + (Correct A mean reduction of 35% in the dose of warfarin, and frequent follow up of INR and prothrombin time is needed when amiodarone used with warfarin is suggested to prevent such s complication.)
• WBR1067  + (Correct Acute severe hyponatremia treated with 3% NaCl, then Transition to 0.9% NaCl/vaptans at sodium levels > 125 mEq/L.)
• WBR0995  + (Correct Amiodarone is the preferred class I anti arrhythmic drug for the maintenance of sinus rhythm.)
• WBR0859  + (Correct Aspirin, nitrates, oxygen, and morphine always comes first, then we proceed to the rest of investigations like EKG, enzymes etc.)
• WBR0997  + (Correct BNP test has been found to be both sensitive and specific for the diagnosis of CHF)
• WBR0700  + (Correct Coexistence of Chlamydia and gonorrhea infection is the usual case, with characteristic mucopurulent discharge.)
• WBR1121  + (Correct Diet, exercise, and weight loss can restore insulin sensitivity even when the weight loss is modest.)
• WBR0854  + (Correct Influenza virus best diagnosed with viral antigen detection using nasopharyngeal swab)
• WBR0708  + (Correct No effective prevention is available, the patient should be informed with this possible condition, and advised to contact his clinician in severe cases)
• WBR0996  + (Correct Oxygen, furosemide, nitrates, and morphine are the most important next step to start with.)
• WBR0858  + (Correct The earliest X-ray finding will appear is periosteal elevation)
• WBR0999  + (Correct The patients developed ventricular tachycardia with with acute pulmonary edema, and synchronized cardioversion should be used immediately)
• WBR0705  + (Correct amphotericin B and flucytosine are the treatment of choice in cryptococcal meningitis)
• WBR0372  + (Correct! This patient is likely having a n … Correct!</br>This patient is likely having a non-STEMI given the presentation and EKG changes. He would benefit from the medical therapy mentioned and also from anticoagulation. Therefore, a dose of SC low molecular weight heparin would be the most important next step in management.he most important next step in management.)
• WBR269  + (Correct- See explanation)
• WBR259  + (Correct.)
• WBR0602  + (Correct. Behçet's disease a.k.a. Behçet's … Correct. Behçet's disease a.k.a. Behçet's syndrome is a chronic multi-systemic vasculitis characterized by mucocutaneous, articular, neurological, gastrointestinal and ocular lesions. It involves a triad of symptoms that include recurring mouth ulcers (aphthous ulcers, canker sores), genital ulcers, and uveitis.anker sores), genital ulcers, and uveitis.)
• WBR0557  + (Correct. Statins are the most effective in lowering the serum LDL cholesterol. They have a tendency to cause myopathy.)