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Diabetes
What is diabetes,
How is the response to ogtt diffe...,
What concentration of blood gluco...
53  cards
Diabetic Emergencies
What are the 3 life threatening d...,
Which type of hyperglycaemic emer...,
How does the absent inadequate le...
38  cards
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
What are the 2 distinct areas of ...,
What stimulates the release of th...,
What are the possible causes of p...
10  cards
Primary Hyperaldosteronism
What is conn s syndrome and what ...,
How can you differentiate between...,
How would someone with primary hy...
9  cards
Phaeochromocytoma
What causes phaeochromocytoma,
What are the clinical features as...,
What biochemical tests can be don...
5  cards
Pituitary
Which hypothalamic hormones have ...,
Which hormones are released from ...,
What are the 2 main classificatio...
4  cards
Cushing’s Syndrome
What is the difference between cu...,
How would someone with cushing s ...,
What signs might patient suffer f...
11  cards
Acromegaly
What are the common causes of acr...,
What presentations would indicate...,
What classical over growth featur...
6  cards
Prolactinoma
How might a female with prolactin...,
How might a man with prolactinoma...,
How is suspected prolactinoma inv...
4  cards
Hypopituitarism
What are the causes of hypopituit...,
A women has a very traumatic birt...,
What are the 5 main deficiencies ...
5  cards
Calcium Homeostasis
Plasma ca2 falls what processes a...,
What other electrolyte is linked ...,
What are the most common causes o...
19  cards
Hyperparathyroidism
Where is pth produced in parathyr...,
What causes of symptoms associate...,
There are 3 forms of hyperparathy...
5  cards
Vitamin D
Which organs are key for formatio...,
What are the 3 main functions of ...,
What are the different causes of ...
5  cards
Hyponatraemia
What is the normal range for seru...,
What investigation would you want...,
What are the 3 broad classificati...
13  cards
Hyperthyroidism
What are examples of primary caus...,
What are secondary causes of hype...,
What is thyrotoxicosis
14  cards
Hypothyroidism
What are primary causes of hypoth...,
What are secondary causes of hypo...,
What is the pathology behind hash...
9  cards
SIADH
What is the pathophysiology behin...,
What are the characteristic featu...,
What are the causes of siadh
8  cards
Thyroid Basics
What is essential for thyroid hor...,
Is the majority of thyroid hormon...,
What are the 2 forms of thyroid h...
5  cards

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