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Passmedicine
What diagnosis would be suggested...,
Under what circumstances should s...,
What are the three main strategie...
14  cards
Adrenal gland physiology and disorders
What are the secretions of the ad...,
What is the main cause of primary...,
What causes addisons disease 3
20  cards
Pituitary
Name the 8 hormones secreted by t...,
Where is the pituitary located an...,
How do non functioning pituitary ...
12  cards
Calcium/parathyroid
What is parathyroid hormone relea...,
How does pth act to normalise cal...,
How does calcitriol enhance calci...
19  cards
Buzzwords
Catecholamines in the urine 1,
Tanned skin without being on holi...,
Increased shoe size rings too tig...
8  cards
Bone disease
What is osteoporosis characterise...,
What are the two main types of bo...,
When does a person have peak bone...
17  cards
Ovulation problems
Why do polycystic ovaries lead to...,
In pcos what treatments are used ...,
Which test is carried out around ...
13  cards
Endocrinology in pregnancy
What causes gestational diabetes 1,
Name some of the complications of...,
How should pre existing diabetes ...
11  cards
Infertility
What is the definition of inferti...,
What are the main anovulatory cau...,
How can tubal patency be affected...
12  cards
Diabetes drugs
Adverse effects of glitazones 3 1,
Mechanism of action of sulphonylu...,
Mechanism of action of glitazones 3
13  cards
T1D
Islet autoantibodies 1,
Classic triad of symptoms 2,
Non obese gradual onset antibody ...
7  cards
Diabetes complications
Four types of diabetic neuropathy 1,
Gi autonomic neuropathy can cause 2,
Hypo unawareness sexual dysfuncti...
8  cards
Exam
Three situations where primary al...,
Test to confirm primary aldostero...,
Commonest mutation in congenital ...
18  cards
Management of T2D
What is the first line management...,
When is a second drug added 2,
What classes of drugs are options...
8  cards

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