Quiz on Medical Articles Compilation

What is the primary cause of elevated premature mortality in competitive male bodybuilders?

• Liver failure

• Sudden cardiac death

• Kidney disease

• Stroke

What percentage of sudden cardiac deaths (SCD) occurred among the 121 deaths in the IFBB athlete cohort?

• 38%

• 46%

• 60%

• 73%

What is the mean age at death reported for competitive male bodybuilders?

• Mid-30s

• Mid-40s

• Late 40s

• Early 50s

Which substance is frequently associated with increased risk in bodybuilders?

• Protein supplements

• Creatine

• Anabolic-androgenic steroids

• Caffeine

What is the recommended screening for competitive lifters with syncope?

• MRI

• Blood test

• ECG/echo

• CT scan

What is the core therapy for managing scabies?

• Oral antibiotics

• Topical steroids

• Oral antihistamines

• Topical permethrin

What is a significant concern regarding scabies treatment as of 2024-2025?

• Limited access

• Lack of awareness

• Drug resistance

• Increased cost

What is moxidectin?

• A type of scabicide

• An oral medication for scabies

• A vaccine

• A topical cream

What is the primary benefit of intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) for retinoblastoma?

• Improved globe salvage

• Higher systemic exposure

• Fewer side effects

• Lower cost

What is the typical outcome reported for globe salvage in IAC treatments?

• 30%

• 80%

• 55%

• 70%