Cedrick
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A 34 year old woman comes to the phisician's office because she has had a cough,fatigue,low grade fever mild dyspnea and aching joints for the past month
physical examinations shows no abnormalities
X ray film of the chest shows bilateral hilar adenopathy with mild diffuse parenchymal infiltrates
examination of tissue obtained by transbronchial biopsy during broncoscopy shows noncaseating granulomas
which of the following is the most appropiate therapy ?
a.-azathioprine
b.-methotrexate
c.-prednisone
d.-rifampicin
e.-zidovudine (AZT)
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| robin082006
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| Cedrick
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I agree
C.-prednisone
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Dx.Sarcoidosis
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| Diego Casali
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| drpkaur
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plz explain why prednisone is given in sarcoidosis...
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| pocas
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the prednisone use like inmunedepresor , its the first line treatment because it has least secondary effects than cyclophosphamide , methotrexate
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| mjl1717
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the main diognostic test is the ACE test
some key words, young women, hypercalcemia, E nodosum. { good pic-pocas}
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| eaguin
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C for Sarcoidosis
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