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A 32-year-old man is brought into the emergency department by a friend because of a heroin overdose. After the administration of naloxone and a complete physical examination, which of the following laboratory studies is most important in the evaluation of this patient to provide long-term follow-up care?

a) Albumin level
b) Echocardiogram
c) Electroencephalogram
d) HIV antibody test
e) Plasma liver enzyme levels

  #2

HIV Ab test

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  #3

hiv

  #4

d.HIV test

  #5

D is the only logical one.


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  #6

D.

  #7

aagree with B but can we think of bacterial endocarditis in this patient -so echocardiogram

  #8

we can think of endocarditis but they are asking about long-term-so i'd go for hiv.

by the way-what is the right answer?


  #9

Whats the answer bose

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