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gbarreiro

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which condition should contraindicate use of progestins?
 
  a. Advanced breast cancer
  b. Menopausal symptoms
  c. Endometriosis
  d. Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding

Question 2

Which adverse drug effect associated with conjugated estrogen (Premarin) is the most common?
 
  a. Metallic taste in the mouth
  b. Nausea
  c. Tarry stools
  d. Constipation


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Contraindications to the use of progestins include undiagnosed vaginal bleeding. Other contrain-dications include thromboembolic disorders, liver disease, breast or genital tract cancer, and cer-ebrovascular bleeding.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Common minor adverse effects of estrogen pharmacotherapy include nausea, headache, midcycle bleeding, breast tenderness and enlargement, abdominal bloating, and increased vaginal dis-charge.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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