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95. A patient on a non-selective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) antidepressant suddenly develops a severe headache, palpitations, and stiff neck after eating aged cheese. What medicinal emergency should you suspect?

A. Serotonin Syndrome
B. Hypertensive Crisis
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C. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
D. Hypoglycemia

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  • Serotonin Syndrome
  • Hypertensive Crisis
  • Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
  • Hypoglycemia

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