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Which of the folloiwng is an indication for the use of coicosteroids?

A
Psychosis
B
Herpes simplex
C
Loeffler's syndrome
D
All
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is `c i.e. Loeffler's syndrome o Actually coicosteroids are used both in Loeffler syndrome (Eosinophilic pneumonia) and subacute thyroiditis. o However, in subacute thyroiditis it is used very rarely when there is extreme pain. On the other hand coicosteroids are commonly used in Loeffler syndrome as they provide dramatic relief. Therefore, Loeffler syndrome is best answer. o Psychosis and Herpes keitis are contraindications for coicosteroids.

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