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TSH: Low Free T4: High Free T3: High |
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Hyperthyroidism/Thyrotoxicosis |
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TSH: High Free T4: High Free T3: High |
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Secondary hyperthyroidism |
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TSH: High Free T4: Low/low-normal Free T3: Normal or low |
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TSH: Low Free T4: Low/Low-normal Free T3: Low |
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Secondary hypothyroidism (hypothalamus or pituitary problem) |
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TSH: Low-normal Free T4: Low/Low-normal Free T3: Normal or low |
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TSH: Low Free T4: Normal Free T3: Increase |
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TSH: Slightly increased Free T4: Normal Free T3: Normal |
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High radioactive iodine uptake |
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Hyperthyroidism/Thyrotoxicosis |
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Low radioactive iodine uptake |
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Low dose dexamethasone: Suppression High dose dexamethasone: Suppression ACTH levels: Suppressed from high dose |
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Low dose dexamethasone: NO suppression High dose dexamethasone: Suppression ACTH levels: Subnormal baseline |
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Pituitary Cushing's Syndrome |
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Low dose dexamethasone: NO suppression High dose dexamethasone: Suppression ACTH levels: Normal or elevated baseline, suppressed by high dose dexa |
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Cushing's Disease (pituitary tumour) |
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Low dose dexamethasone: NO suppression High dose dexamethasone: NO suppression ACTH levels: Low baseline |
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Low dose dexamethasone: NO suppression High dose dexamethasone: NO suppression ACTH levels: High |
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Ectopic ACTH syndrome (tumour in lungs) |
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pH <7.35 and paCO2 >45mmHg |
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pH >7.45 and paCO2< 35mmHg |
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pH <7.35 and HCO3- >26mmol/L |
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pH >7.45 and HCO3- <22mmol/L |
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[HCO3-] increases by 1mmol for every 10mmHg in pCO2 above 40 |
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Acute respiratory acidosis |
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[HCO3-] increases by 4mmol for every 10mmHg in pCO2 above 40 |
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Chronic respiratory acidosis |
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[HCO3-] decreases by 2mmol for every 10mmHg pCO2 below 40 |
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Acute respiratory alkalosis |
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[HCO3-] decreases by 5mmol for every 10mmHg pCO2 below 40 |
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Chronic respiratory acidosis |
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pCO2 = 1.5 x [HCO3-] + 8 (range +/-2) |
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pCO2 = 0.7 x [HCO3-] + 20 (range +/-5) |
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Waist circumference >94 cm (male) |
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Waist circumference >80 cm (female) |
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Waist circumference >94 cm (male) |
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Greatly increased risk (obesity) |
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Waist circumference >80 cm (female) |
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Greatly increased risk (obesity) |
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Waist circumference 60-80 cm (female) |
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Waist circumference 80-90 cm (male) |
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Waist:hip ratio = 1 (male) |
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Waist:hip ratio = 0.85 (female) |
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Waist:hip ratio = 0.85 (male) |
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Waist:hip ratio = 0.6 (female) |
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Menorrhagia, constipation, hair falling out, cramping of muscles, angina pectoris, hoarse, croaky voice |
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Dry, flaky skin, bradycardia, carpal tunnel, balding of eyebrows, periorbital puffiness, xanthelasma |
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Osteopenia, pseudogout, muscle weakness, nausea, constipation, drowsiness |
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Nausea, peptic ulcer, pancreatitis, confusion, psychosis, osteopeania |
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Hypernatraemia, polyuria, low ADH levels |
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Hyponatraemia, water retention |
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Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH) |
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Frontal bossing, Ape-like facies, Wide spade like hands |
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Change in show size, prominent mandible |
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Arthropathy, Cardiomyopathy, Ape-like facies, frontal bossing |
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Tachycardia, Diarrhoea, Amennorhoea, Heat intolerance |
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Fatigue, LoW, The “shakes” |
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Amennorrhea, diarrhoea, fatigue |
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Bradycardia and decreased CO, Constipation, Menorrhagia |
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Cold intolerance, Coarse, sparse hair, Drowsiness |
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Coarse, sparse hair, menorrhagia, drowsiness |
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Muscle weakness, cardiac toxicity, hypokalaemia |
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Cardiac toxicity, hyperkalaemia |
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Low glucocorticoid/aldosterone levels |
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Buffalo hump, Moon-like facies, Central weight-gain, Purple hew-like striae |
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Depression, menstrual changes, hirsutism, Weak bones/premature osteoporosis, Hypertension |
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Buffalo hump, premature osteoporsis, hypertension |
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Postural hypotension, Nausea + vomiting, anorexia, weight loss, Salt craving |
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Hyperpigmentation, Fatigue, Muscle weakness |
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Postural hypotension, weight loss, hyperpigmentation, muscle weakness |
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High aldosterone levels, hypernatraemia, hypokalaemia |
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Bone pain, kidney stones, polyuria, constipation, depression, anxiety, nausea and vomiting |
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Light tapping over the facial nerve induces twitching in the corner of the mouth (facial tetany) |
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Positive Trousseau’s sign |
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Pump up a blood pressure cuff above the venous return pressure, and it will cause tetany of the hand. |
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T score is within 1 deviation of mean |
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Fasting blood glucose = 5.5-6.9mmol/L |
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Fasting blood glucose = >7.0 mmol/L |
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Random blood glucose = >11.1mmol/L |
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Random blood glucose 5-11mmol/L |
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Fasting blood glucose = 2-5 mmol/L |
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