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This week’s questions include the theme of narcolepsy.
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Which diagnostic test is considered the gold standard for confirming narcolepsy to measure the time it takes to fall asleep during scheduled daytime naps in a sleep laboratory?
In narcolepsy, what term is used to describe the intrusion of elements of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep into the transition between wakefulness and sleep, often leading to vivid, dreamlike experiences?
Which of the following medications is a commonly used medication for the treatment of narcolepsy and is known to improve daytime alertness and reduce the frequency of cataplexy attacks?
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