A patient with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis develops severe muscle cramps and weakness. ECG shows prolonged QT interval. Which electrolyte abnormality is MOST likely responsible for these findings?
Hypocalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hypermagnesemia
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Diphtheria whooping cough
Plaque
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Ti plasmid of Agrobacterium
Bt toxin produced by cry gene
Seeds of Brassica napus
None of the above
First hormone produced artificially by culture bacteria, is
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Thyroxine
Testosterone
Adrenaline
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Gene therapy
Gene replacement therapy
Bone marrow transplantation
Enzyme replacement therapy
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Hydrogen bond
Disulphide bond
Covalent bond
Peptide bond
About β¦Aβ¦ recombinant therapeutics have been approved for human use the world over. In India, β¦Bβ¦ of these are presently being marketed Here A and B can be
300, 60
100, 80
50, 30
500, 100
Ringworm is caused by:
Bacteria
Virus
Fungi
Protozoa
First hormone prepared by genetic engineering is
Oxytocin
Somatotropin
Adrenaline
Insulin
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Diphtheria whooping cough
Plaque
Leprosy
All of the above