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TEST TAKING SKILLS !

You finish reading the vignette and two answers look right.

Don’t panic.

Here’s how to pick the right one on exams like USMLE Step 2

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@MoarSahitoPTI ✅The main clinical indication is Herpes zoster (shingles)

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@drabdulhameed07 ✅ B. Metformin

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@modernHealthMe ✅ Thiamine (Vitamin B1) deficiency

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@3DMedico1 ✅ The most commonly associated deficiency is Vitamin B12

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@kh505043 ✅ A. 1 and 5 minutes

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@ChShafiullah15 ✅ B- Norepinephrine

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@daoo100 ✅CMV

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✅ B. Diazepam

Diazepam is a benzodiazepine and is the drug of choice for initial (first-line) treatment of status epilepticus.

Stepwise management (high-yield):
First-line: Benzodiazepine (Diazepam or Lorazepam)
Second-line: Phenytoin/Fosphenytoin
Refractory: Phenobarbital, Propofol

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@DrMedica_13 ✅ Diabetes insipidus

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@DrNmarianaSVas ✅

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@LaudedMedicina Congratulations

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@hemo_shk - Clinical sign: Trousseau sign
- Diagnosis: Hypocalcemia

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@Doctors_GUILD ✅Multiple myeloma

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@drabdulhameed07 ✅ C. N-acetylcysteine

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@DrMedica_13 ✅B. Colchicine

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@drabdulhameed07 ✅ B. Valproic acid
Valproic acid is teratogenic and strongly associated with neural tube defects (e.g., spina bifida).

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@sorrylamis @jeffwellz Congratulations 🎊

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@Mota55em @IhabFathiSulima ✅The most likely diagnosis is hepatic adenoma
Hepatic adenoma is strongly associated with long-term oral contraceptive pill (OCP) use, especially in young women.

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@DrMedica_13 ✅B. Herpes Zoster

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@daoo100 ✅ B) Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).