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21. An epileptic on hypertensive treatment develops acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis. Which medication is most likely cause?

A) Sodium Valproate B) Phenytoin C) Carbamazepine D) Levetiracetam

22. Chronic alcohol abuse is associated with:

A) All of the above B) Cirrhosis C) Pancreatitis D) Cardiomyopathy

23. Which is the most likely incubation period in food poisoning caused by Enterotoxigenic E. Coli?

A) 12-72 hours B) 6-12 hours C) 1-6 hours D) 72-120 hours

24. A 42-year-old man with acute renal failure, confused, serum potassium 8.1 mEq/L. Most likely abnormal ECG finding?

A) Tall tented T waves B) Prolonged QT C) U waves D) ST depression

25. A 55 year old woman with progressive difficulty holding objects, swallowing difficulties, lower motor neurone signs. Initial diagnostic test?

A) Electromyography B) MRI brain C) Lumbar puncture D) Nerve conduction studies