thyroid disorders Flashcards
1
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What are the symptoms of hypothyroidism?
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2
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what is hyperlipidemia?
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3
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what is myxoedema?
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aka thyroid dermopathy
4
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what is hypothyroid myopathy?
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5
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describe hyponatremia in hypothyroid
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6
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What is thyroid replacement therapy?
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7
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what are symptoms of hyperthyroidism?
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8
Q
what is thyroid storm?
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9
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what is a goitre?
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10
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what are the lab tests to conduct for thyroid?
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TSH - more sensitive to changes in hormone levels
T3, T4
11
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what are the lab findings for thyroid disorders?
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12
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what are the lab findings for central thyroid disorders?
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13
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what is the use of reverse T3?
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14
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what causes hyperthyroidism?
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15
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what is graves disease?
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16
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what are symptoms/features of graves?
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