What is the most consistent structural brain finding in autistic spectrum disorders?

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What is the most consistent structural brain finding in autistic spectrum disorders?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Studies show that individuals with ASD often exhibit a diffuse increase in brain size during early development, although this finding is not universal.

Question 2 of 5

Family history is the strongest single factor for developing major depressive disorder (MDD) and comorbid disorders are frequently encountered. Of the following, the MOST likely disorder that is associated with MDD is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Anxiety disorders are commonly comorbid with MDD, sharing overlapping symptoms and risk factors.

Question 3 of 5

Which is not a common cause of drug-induced anaphylaxis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Aspirin is less commonly associated with drug-induced anaphylaxis compared to penicillin, NSAIDs, radiocontrast media, and vaccines.

Question 4 of 5

Pleural friction rub is characterized by all the following EXCEPT:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Pleural friction rub is typically heard throughout both inspiration and expiration. It is caused by inflamed pleural surfaces rubbing together and may disappear when fluid accumulates.

Question 5 of 5

Colchicine may be an effective drug to prevent the development of AA amyloidosis in which of the following diseases?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Colchicine is effective in preventing amyloidosis in FMF.

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