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A 43-year-old male recently started on phenytoin for epilepsy presents to the ED complaining of abdominal pain.
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What are the two specific treatments in this case?
Drug detoxification is only one of the roles of the liver. How would you describe the other roles?
Match the pathological manifestation with the normal function.
Carbohydrate metabolism
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Protein metabolism
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Bile secretion
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Protein synthesis and secretion
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Clearance of gut bacteria from portal system
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Sodium and water balance
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Rank the following drug groups to those most commonly causing acute liver failure.
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Anti-TB drugs
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Herbals/dietary supplements
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Antiepileptics (phenytoin, valproate)
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Antibiotics (nitrofurantoin, ciprofloxacin, itraconazole, doxycycline, Co-amoxiclav)
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Sulfa drugs (sulfasalazine, cotrimoxazole)
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