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127237 Anatomy

A patient with AIDS and a CD4 cell count of 100/ul , has a persistent fever and Weight Loss associated with invasive pulmonary disease due to M avium complex. Optimal management of this case requires

ASelect an antibiotic regimen based on drug susceptibility of the cultured organism
BSta treatment with isoniazide and rifampicin
Ctreatment the patient with clarithromycin,ethambutol and rifabutin
Dtreatment with trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole
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127240 Pediatrics

A 26-year-old third gravida mother delivered a male baby weighing 4.2 kg at 37 weeks of gestation through an emergency caesarean section, for obstructed labour. The child developed respiratory distress one hour after birth. He was kept nil per orally (NPO) and given intravenous fluids. He maintained oxygen saturation on room air. No antibiotics were given. Chest radiograph revealed fluid in interlobar fissure. Respiratory distress settled by 24 hours of life. What is the most likely diagnosis?

ATransient tachypnea of the newborn
BMeconium aspiration syndrome
CPersistent fetal circulation
DHyaline membrane disease
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