
Dr.RAVI KUMAR
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๐A 30-year-old patient presents with a chronic, relapsing superficial dermatophyte infection (tinea corporis) caused by Trichophyton species. Recent resistance patterns in T. indotineae have shown failure of standard terbinafine therapy. According to recent studies, which of
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A 45-year-old postoperative patient develops a wound infection. Culture shows Staphylococcus aureus resistant to oxacillin and cephalosporins but sensitive to vancomycin. Which of the following is the drug of choice for this infection? #MedEd
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4-year-old child presents with recurrent episodes of cyanosis and breathlessness that improve when he squats. On examination, there is a harsh systolic murmur in the left upper sternal border. Which of the following is the primary determinant of the severity of cyanosis in this
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What do you think about the reason behind the complaints of Headache ๐? Comment your answer below ๐๐
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A 56-year-old man presents with chronic fatigue and pedal edema. On examination, his fingernails appear white with only a narrow pink band at the distal edge (โTerryโs nailsโ). Which of the following underlying conditions is most commonly associated with this finding? A. Chronic
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Why Folic acid tablet is given along with Methotrexate? Any reason? Comment your answer below ๐๐
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What will happen when ฮฒ-blocker is given along with Lidocaine?๐ค Comment your answer below ๐๐
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Drugs like semaglutide & tirzepatide arenโt just antidiabetics anymore. ๐ฉบ โ CV events by ~50% โ๏ธ Induce 15โ20% weight loss ๐งฌ โ Risk of obesity-related cancers ๐ง Potential neuroprotective effects ๐งช Dual benefit in T2DM + obesity #recentadvances #mbbs #fmge
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๐What will happen when ฮฒ-blocker is given along with Verapamil ๐คโ Are there any dangerous drug interactions? Comment your answer below ๐๐ #MedTwitter
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GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors
The drug retatrutide is unique among newer incretin agents because it is a triple agonist. It acts on which three receptors? A. GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors B. GLP-1, DPP-4, and insulin receptors C. GIP, insulin, and glucagon receptors D. GLP-1, SGLT-2, and glucagon
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The drug retatrutide is unique among newer incretin agents because it is a triple agonist. It acts on which three receptors? A. GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon receptors B. GLP-1, DPP-4, and insulin receptors C. GIP, insulin, and glucagon receptors D. GLP-1, SGLT-2, and glucagon
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Which of the following new drug candidates is an oral, non-peptide GLP-1 receptor agonist that has shown HbAโc reduction ~1.3โ1.6% and weight loss around 8% in recent phase III trials? A. Danuglipron B. Retatrutide C. Orforglipron D. Tirzepatide
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@IhabFathiSulima ๐A port wine stain is a congenital vascular birthmark caused by dilated blood capillaries in the skin, appearing as a pink, red, or purple patch, often on the face or neck. โ๏ธItโs typically permanent, present at birth, and may darken or thicken over time. โ๏ธAssociated with
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@MoarSahitoPTI โ๏ธLabetalol is preferred for pregnancy-induced hypertension due to its dual alpha- and beta-blockade, effectively lowering blood pressure without compromising uteroplacental blood flow. โ๏ธIt has a well-established safety profile in pregnancy (FDA Category C), minimal fetal
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