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71. Most appropriate initial therapy in acute phase of this condition?

A) Prednisone B) Sulfasalazine C) Metronidazole D) 6-Mercaptopurine

72. False statement regarding complications of this condition?

A) Patients with this condition are not at increased risk of colorectal cancer B) Rectal fissures and abscesses common C) Arthritis sometimes seen D) Erythema nodosum seen

73. With which condition is obesity most commonly associated?

A) Hypertension B) Alveolar hypoventilation C) Hyperlipidemia D) Diabetes mellitus

74. The use of severe calorie-restricted diets (800 kcal/day) has caused many deaths. Most common cause?

A) Sudden cardiac death secondary to dysrhythmia B) Heart failure C) Hepatic failure D) Renal failure

75. Theories postulated to explain physiology of obesity?

A) All of the answers B) Fat-cell theory C) Lipoprotein-lipase theory D) Thermogenesis-brown adipose tissue theory