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A 21-year-old man has the sudden onset of fever, sweating, cyanosis, tachycardia, tachypnea,unstable blood pressure, and muscle rigidity after administration of halothane and succinylcholine for an appendectomy. An abnormality in which of the following is the most likely cause of this reaction?
A) Ca2+ releasing channels
B) Carnitine palmitoyltransferase
C) Mitochondrial ATPase
D) Na+-K+ ATPase
E) Phosphorylase â-kinase
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| drpkaur
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D??
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| robin082006
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A, this is neuroleptic malignant syndrome, treatment by inhibiting the release of Ca++ from endoplasmic reticulum by Dantrolene
Edited by robin082006 on 06/25/06 - 09:32 AM
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| Cedrick
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Ok I will remmber this question when it comes up
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| disha
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yes its neurolept malignant syndrome.
thankgod i remembered this
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