Endocrine Physiology Flashcards

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High levels of iodine inhibit organification & hormone synthesis

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Wolff-Chaikoff effect

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RDA of iodine per day

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150 ug

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Ingestion of high levels of iodine promoting organification

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Jod-Basedow phenomenon

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Bone age < chronological age, hyper or hypothyroidism

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Hypothyroidism

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Liver & kidney failure: TBG levels?

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Decreased TBG

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