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Endocrinology: Clinical Vignettes MCQs
Waraq Clinical Review: Endocrinology · USMLE - Step II · 12 practice questions
- Endocrinology
1. Hyponatraemia, hyperkalaemia and skin pigmentation suggest:
- AAddison disease
- BCushing syndrome
- CPhaeochromocytoma
- DConn syndrome
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A. Addison disease It is adrenal insufficiency.
2. Which investigation confirms acromegaly?
- ACortisol
- BTSH
- CSerum prolactin
- DFailure of growth hormone to suppress during a glucose tolerance test
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D. Failure of growth hormone to suppress during a glucose tolerance test IGF-1 is also raised.
3. The commonest cause of hypothyroidism in iodine-sufficient areas is:
- AGraves disease
- BHashimoto thyroiditis
- CThyroid cancer
- DIodine excess
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B. Hashimoto thyroiditis Anti-TPO antibodies are found.
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