vic2005
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How does the ethanol work against ethylene glycol??
a) allosteric inhibiton , inhibiting the formation of toxic metabolites
b) competitive antagonist ,inhibiting the formation of calcium oxalate ston
Edited by vic2005 on 11/30/05 - 11:55 PM
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| Doc2378
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A?
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| Geroo
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ethanol copmets with ethylene glycol for alcohol dehydrogenase enzym prevents the latter from being transformed into glycoaldehyde which cause CNS deppression&nephrotoxicity.
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| karusmle
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is the answer A ??
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| Geroo
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I know it's a competitive inhibition,so choice A is wrong,about choice B the 1st half is correct,not sure about the calcium oxalate,,,,,,
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| aonty
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ans is b
ethylene glycol is responsible for formation of calcium oxalate stones (ethylene glycol poisoning)
so ans b is correct
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| Geroo
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yes the answer is B
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| Doc2378
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 Agree....
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| Ahmed103
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agree answer is B ,as ethylene glycol causes tubular precipitation of calcium oxalate srystals ,which can be visualized by polarized light
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