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Workers in the aniline dye industry are more susceptible to bladder cancer than general population. Meanwhile, studies show that animals, when exposed to beta-naphthylamine develop liver cancer but not bladder cancer. What is the most likely explanation of this finding? A-Metabolism of beta-naphthylamine by human cytochrome 450 system in the liver B-Detoxification of beta-naphthylamine by … Read more
A 40-year-old man with a long history of intravenous drug addiction presents to the emergency room complaining of fever, anorexia, malaise, shortness of breath, cough and chest pain for 2 days. On physical examination, temperature is 102.7 F, Pulse is 110/min. and blood pressure is 110/66. Irregular erythematous nodules are seen on his hands and … Read more
A 22-year-old man visits the clinic for evaluation of fever, headache and dry cough for 7 days. His medical history is unremarkable and he takes no medications. He had no previous similar episodes. On examination, temperature is 101.3 F, pulse is 88/min. and blood pressure is 100/60 mmHg. On auscultation, his lungs are clear bilaterally. … Read more
A 55-year-old woman presents to the emergency room for a cut wound on her hand. While she was cutting a piece of meat, she lost control of the knife resulting in a longitudinal wound in her hand. Bleeding stopped after a few minutes. Now she is concerned about tetanus vaccination. Records show that she received … Read more
A 68 year-old woman complains of fever, anorexia and right flank pain for 2 days. She vomited twice today. On physical examination, her temperature is 101.3 F and there is moderate tenderness on the right costovertebral angle. Her urinalysis shows leukocytes and pus cells. What is the most appropriate next step of management? A – … Read more
A 19-year-old college student is brought to the emergency room by a police officer because of a cut wound on his arm. The student was arrested for committing a robbery at a convenience store. His record shows two fights with his neighbors on different occasions because he used to hit their pets. He also had … Read more