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28) A medicine consult is requested on a 32-year-old woman with paranoid schizophrenia who is a patient in a closed psychiatric unit. Several days after the patient's admission, she developed polyuria, vomiting, stupor, diarrhea, and restlessness. She is currently taking risperidone, 10 mg given at bedtime, but no other medications. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Anticholinergic crisis
B. Acute dystonic reaction
C. Serotonin syndrome
D. Tardive dyskinesia
E. Water intoxication
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E. Water intoxication
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