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A 66-year-old man presents with shoness of breath, myalgia, headache along with multiple episodes of fever with rigors. He went to the local doctor who treated him for the flu. However, his symptoms worsened, and by the day of presentation he was complaining of a dry cough and marked shoness of breath and diarrhoea. Patient is a non-smoker. Auscultation of chest reveals bilateral crackles and bronchial breathing in both lower zones posteriorly. Lab findings, Elevated CRP level Hypocalcemia Acidosis and marked hypoxia Gram staining of sputum revealed small, pleomorphic, faint, gram negative bacilli. Chest X-ray What is the drug of choice of the above organism: –

AAzithromycin
BAmpicillin
CVancomycin
DGentamycin
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2525 Unknown

A 65-year-old patient presented to the medicine OPD with weakness and fatigue for 6 months along with some mild abdominal discomfo. On examination, moderate splenomegaly was noted. Lab findings Severe normocytic normochromic anemia Neutropenia with monocytopenia Thrombocytopenia. Bone marrow aspiration was done to look for the cause of decreased cell counts but the tap came ‘dry’. So, a bone marrow biopsy was performed. Flow cytometry study revealed that the cells were positive for CD11c, CD103, CD123 and CD25 and were also TRAP positive. BM Biopsy All of the following drugs can be given in the treatment of the above condition except : –

ACladribine
BVemurafenib
C5-fluorouracil
DDeoxycoformycin
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A 35-year-old male with a stab wound on the right upper quadrant of the abdomen just below the costal margin is brought to emergency room with BP 80/50 mm Hg and pulse rate 140/min. FAST reveals blood in Right upper quadrant. Immediately the patient is taken for emergency laparotomy. To stop the bleeding, surgeon tries to occlude the free edge of lesser omentum. However, the bleeding does not stop. Which of the following structure is likely source of haemorrhage?

AHepatic aery
BCystic aery
CPoal vein
DInferior vena cava
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