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Pharmacogenetic testing recommended in patients of Asian and SE Asian ancestry prior to initiating
which of the following?
- Imipramine
- Lamotrigine
- Fluvoxamine
- Valproic Acid
- Carbamazepine - ANSWERCarbamazepine
Dopaminergic Pathway implicated in Tardive Dyskenisia?
- Mesolimbic
- Mesocortical
- Nigrostriatal
- Tuberoinfundibular
- Incertohypothalamic - ANSWERNigrostriatal (movement)
Which hormone involved in osmoregulation, food intake, and female and sexual behaviors?
- Oxytocin
- Estrogen
- Melatonin
- Testosterone
- Progesterone - ANSWEROxytocin
Which of the following diseases is most consistent with the pedigree below?
- Wilson dz
- Phenylketonuria
- Sickle cell dz
- Huntington dz
- Cri-du-chat syndrome - ANSWERHuntington's (AD)
Self-report tools administered prior to the session aid the initial interview by
- promoting standardized tx plans
, - increasing efficiency of office visit
- minimizing risk of pre-conceived dx
- reducing time needed to interview pt
- limiting false + and false - identifications - ANSWERIncreasing efficiency of office visit
Which symptom must be present to make dx of a manic episode?
- Grandiosity
- Distractibility
- Flight of ideas
- Decreased need for sleep
- Increased activity/energy - ANSWERIncreased activity/energy
44yo pt presents with fatigue and depression. Physical exam shows darkening of skin and mucosa.
Which test will lead to dx?
- Porphobilinogen
- Vanillylmandelic acid
- TSH
- 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone simulation test - ANSWERAdrenocorticotropic hormone simulation
test (Addison's dz)
Buprenorphine is combined with naloxone in PO form to reduce which?
- Cravings
- Side effects
- Abuse potential
- Drug interactions
- Overdose lethality - ANSWERAbuse potential
Childhood trauma, which increases risk for PTSD and depression, is correlated with increase in which
gene expression?
- AKT1
- SERT
- FRM1
- ApoE2
- FKBP5 - ANSWERFKBP5 (MDD, asthma)