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36. A 10-year-old girl with a rare form of familial dysautonomia is brought to a university medical center that specializes in treating patients with her condition. She has a debilitating orthostatic hypotension that is most severe in the morning despite treatment with fludrocortisone. After evaluation, a new oral medication is prescribed to increase her blood pressure. This new drug most likely belongs to which of the following classes?
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) Pure α-adrenergic agonist
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) Pure β-adrenergic agonist
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) Pure β-adrenergic antagonist
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) Pure cholinergic muscarinic agonist
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) Pure cholinergic nicotinic antagonist
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| anu_usmle
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examsoon
what is the answer for this q???
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| drpkaur
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A?
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| fox
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yes i think A too
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| pocas
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for sure A
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| alirizvi
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r u guys sure its a ? that seems too easy..
it says the patient has dysautonomia so i was thinking maybe something with stimulation the ANS/PNS instead of just the blood vessels..
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| brainstem
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A
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| iris786
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its A
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