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1

Which of the following statements best describes the underlying mechanism of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia?

ALow molecular weight heparin can also cause heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

BVitamin K is not an antidote for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

CHeparin-induced thrombocytopenia can occur after several days of heparin therapy.

DAntibodies are formed against heparin-platelet factor 4 complexes.

2

A patient of schizophrenia is being treated with clozapine. For which rare but serious side effects should he be monitored?

ASeizures

BAgranulocytosis

CHepatomegaly

DRenal bleed

3

Which of the following types of leukemia is administered prophylactic methotrexate for CNS prophylaxis –

AAML

BCLL

CCML

DALL

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