Aplastic anemia and alopecia are the adverse effects of which of the following drugs?

A) chloroquine
B) hydroxychloroquine
C) doxycycline
D) mefloquine


B) hydroxychloroquine
B) Aplastic anemia and alopecia are the adverse effects of hydroxychloroquine. Though rare, these effects are serious, and also include agranulocytosis and thrombocytopenia.

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What auscultatory finding is most consistent with the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD)?

a. Coarse inspiratory and expiratory crackles b. Fine bilateral inspiratory crackles c. Monophonic expiratory wheezes d. Polyphonic expiratory wheezes

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Discuss the physiological changes during puberty in young girls.

What will be an ideal response?

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Those with a sthenic build have a massive, truncated build with a short, broad, and deep thorax

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of heart disease and it occurs when the coronary arteries become stiffened and narrowed by ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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