pregunta---------6 - med02

[ArchivalUser]

A 25-year-old female presents to your office complaining of a lump on her neck. She discovered it accidentally while bathing. She denies any weight loss. Anorexia joint pain chest pain and difficulty breathing but admits feeling hot from time to time. Her past medical history is significant for epilepsy that is controlled with medications. Physical examination reveals generalized lymphadenopathy. If her condition is due to a medication side effect which of the following is most likely responsible?


A. Carbamazepine
B. Valproic acid
C. Lamotrigine
D. Phenytoin
E. Phenobarbital

[ArchivalUser]

Dd
Tnx!

[ArchivalUser]

EE..??

[ArchivalUser]

Sarah if this patient was taking the same med and pregnant on OCP's what would happen?

[ArchivalUser]

and why?

[ArchivalUser]

this is kinda hard. i thought you just need to read the kaplan books and you would be ok....did not know that ...you can twist questions and ask....i am 2nd sem student.

[ArchivalUser]

@med .. U mean phenobarbital effect on preg or effect of ocp??

If it's abt pregnancy.. Congenital defects n mental retardation??
Or if it's abt ocp.. They dec the effect of Ocp n higher preg rate

Pls correct it thanq

[ArchivalUser]

No Sarah I mean Phenytoin affects with OCP's and Pregnancy but good observation

[ArchivalUser]

I think its d .

[ArchivalUser]

Fetal hydantoin syndrome