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1

What is the correct sequence of medication administration for pre-operative prophylaxis in pheochromocytoma?

ABeta blockade followed by alpha blockade

BSimultaneous alpha and beta blockade

CAlpha blockade followed by beta blockade

DAlpha blockade only

2

Which of the following is a component of the classic triad used for clinical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma?

AHyperkalemia

BHypertension

CHeadache

DBradycardia

3

Which of the following is best for diagnosis of pheochromocytoma?

A24-hour Urinary Hydroxy indole acetic acid

B24-hour urinary Vanillyl Mandelic acid

C24-hour Urinary Hydroxy tryptamine

D24-hour urinary Fractionated Metanephrine

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