Which of the following tests is the most reliable and sensitive noninvasive procedure for the diagnosis of chronic pancreatic insufficiency?
A) Qualitative fecal occult blood B) Fecal trypsin
C) Quantitative stool analysis of lactase-1 (E1 ) D) Fecal chymotrypsin
C
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Your patient is a 23-year-old man who admits that he has chlamydia. He complains of lower abdominal pain and nausea, and says he has swelling in one testicle. He also says the pain has been increasing for the last couple of days. Which of the following should you suspect?
A) Paraphimosis B) Testicular torsion C) Epididymitis D) Phimosis
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The abbreviation "per os" means which of the following?
Nightly At bedtime By mouth Every other day
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