uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Serotonin Syndrome - Tramadol and SSRI Interaction

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A 73-year-old man with a background of chronic pain and anxiety has been taking Tramadol 50 mg QDS and Sertraline 150 mg daily. He presents with agitation, tremor, clonus, hyperthermia (38.8°C), and diarrhoea. What is the MOST likely diagnosis?

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