Diagnostic biochemistry of endocrine disorders Flashcards
1
Q
What are the specific symptoms of a prolactinoma?
A
Galactorrhoea
Headaches
2
Q
What are the specific symptoms of hypogonadism?
A
Erectile dysfunction
Loss of libido
3
Q
What are the specific symptoms of Addison’s disease?
A
Dizziness
Postural hypotension
Skin pigmentation
4
Q
Would a stimulation test be done in suspected deficient or excess hormones?
A
Deficient
5
Q
Would a suppression test be done in suspected deficient or excess hormones?
A
Excess