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Endocrine Disease Trivia
Treatments
Question: What treatment methods are used for gestational diabetes?
Answer: Diet, exercise and in some cases, insulin injections
Question: This drug is used in the treatment of hyperparathyroidism by mimicing calcium circulating in the blood.
Answer: calcimimetics
Question: Radioactive iodine therapy may be used in the treatment of this.
Answer: Grave's disease
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Symtoms
Question: If you develop a lump in your neck, have difficulty swallowing, have swollen lymph nodes in your neck, these may be symptoms of what?
Answer: Thyroid cancer
Question: A pregnant woman that develops high blood glucose is said to have what?
Answer: Gestational diabetes
Question: This is an uncommon disorder that is characterized by intense thirst and increased urination.
Answer: Diabetes insipidus
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Testing
Question: A water deprivation test may be used in diagnosing this condition.
Answer: diabetes insipidus
Question: A fine needle biopsy of suspicious thyroid tissue may be used to diagnosis this condition.
Answer: Thyroid cancer
Question: This is a rare endocrine disorder in which adrenal glands do not produce sufficient steroid hormones.
Answer: Addison's disease
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Wild card
Question: This disease is also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis.
Answer: Hashimoto's disease
Question: This condition can result from prolonged exposure to inappropriately high levels of the hormone cortisol.
Answer: Cushing's syndrome
Question: This condition is caused by factors that increase the production of parathyroid hormone.
Answer: Hyperparathyroidism
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Knowledge is Power
Question: This disease is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in the United States.
Answer: Hashimoto's disease
Question: This type of hyperthyroidism is more common among women under the age of 40.
Answer: Grave's disease
Question: This condition sometimes causing "bulging" of the eyes
Answer: Grave's disease
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