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1
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what is the prefered treatment for lithium induced DI?

A

amiloride

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2
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low ACTH, high cortisol, what to do?

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CT scan of adrenals, see whats wrong, ACTH independent cushing syndrome

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3
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somatatoma symptom?

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diabetes
diarrhea
gallstones
hypochlorydia
weightloss
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4
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hypothyroidism causes___prolactin

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hyperprolactin, via high TSH

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5
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familial hypercholestoremia symptoms?

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high LDL
xanthomas
xanthalesmas

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6
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labs in familial hypercholestoremia?

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high ldl
normal hdl
normal lipids

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7
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first test for patients with thyroid nodule bigger than 1cm?

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tsh

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8
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if tsh low, what to do?

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radioactive iodine scan of thyroid

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9
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what to do with suspected thyroid malignancy?

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fine needle aspiration

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10
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if tsh normal or high, what to do?

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thyroid ultrasound

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11
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papillary thyroid tumors are associated with

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familial adematous polyposis
cowden syndrome
gardner syndrome

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12
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mass in pancreas, watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, hypochloridia?

A

vipoma

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13
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what if a patient has high blood sugars in the morning, why is that and what do you do?

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because of hormones such as GH

keep insulin normal, check it at 3am before adjusting

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14
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what do vaptan drugs do?

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block vasopressin without affecting electrolyte concentration

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15
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whats the treatment for postpartum throiditis?

A

b blocker dummy

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16
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what happens in conn syndrome?

A

too much aldosterone

high NA low K, high pH, HTN, fatigue

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17
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immigran with adrenal insufficiency, what to expect?

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tuberculosis

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18
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what cancer in women releases pthrp?

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breast cancer

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19
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prevent complications from men 2b in infants? upon seeing what gene?

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thyroidectomy to prevnt medully thyroid carcinoma

RET gene

20
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how to test for conns syndrome

A

aldosterone suppresion test,

low aldosterone in urine if salt given

21
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what form of diavetes is caused by gck mutation on cchromosome 7

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MODY2

22
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what form of diavetes is caused by HNF4amutation on cchromosome 20

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MODY1

23
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test to check for high pth?

A

serum calcium

24
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best test to check for microdamage due to diabetes, yearly?

A

urine spot albumin-creatinine ratio

25
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how to treat dawn phenomenon?

A

more basal insulin closer to bed

26
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most important measurement in pregnancy with graves disease? why?

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cord TSI

newborn can develop graves disease

27
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what test confirms thyroiditis?

A

radioactive uptake iodine scan

28
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congenital adrenal hyperplasia is caused by

A

21 hydrocylase deficiency

29
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symptoms of CAH?

A

hyponatremia
hyperkalemia
females with clitomegaly

30
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how do you treat secondary or tertiary adrenal insufficiency?

A

glucocorticoid

31
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how do you treat primary adrenal insufficiency?

A

glucocorticoud and fludrocortisone

32
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combination therapy for htn patient with diabetes?

A

more than 20/10 away from target BP

CCB (amlodipine) +
ACEI( lisinopril)

33
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euthyroid sick syndrome symptoms?

A

normal t4, low t3

sick patient with variable symptoms

34
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treatment for bilateral adrenal hyperplasia?

A

spironolactone

35
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treatment for unilateral adrenal hyperplasia?

A

unilateral adrenelectomy

36
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which hiv drug causes lipdystrophy?

A

zidovudine

37
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vitamin d deficiency presents as

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low calcium and phosphorus with high pth

low calcium causes high pth, which lowers phosphorus further

38
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what does psudohypoparathyroid look like?

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short stature
shortened hand and feet bones
dental hypoplasia

39
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TPO is found in

A

hashimotos

40
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graves has antibodies to

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thyrotropin receptors

41
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capacity is

A

evaluated by doctor

individuals ability to make informed decisions

42
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strict liability of tort

A

requires a hazardous act

43
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most likelt cause of ciral encephalitis in us? treatment?

A

HSV

acyclovir

44
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empiric treatment for bacterial meningitis?

A

ceftriaxone

45
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what part of hepatitis b virus is responsible for infections?

A

hbx gene

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