Endocrine Cases Flashcards

1
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What class of pharmacological drugs can cause C-cell hyperplasia of the thyroid?

A

GLP-1 receptor agonists (

the “-tides”: exenatide, liraglutide, dulaglutide, albiglutide)

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What are two conditions associated with C-cell hyperplasia of the thyroid?

A

familial medullary thyroid carcinoma and multiple endocrine neoplasia

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