A 15-year-old is admitted in the emergency department following a collapse. He has a known history of asthma and type 1 diabetes.His arterial blood gas analysis reveals:pH: 7.05pO2: 8 kPapCO2: 8 kPaBase excess: -12 mmol/LHCO3-: 15 mmol/LWhich of the following interpretations is correct?
Which of the following statements is true regarding the patterns of secretion of hormones?
Which of the following produces the maximum levels of cortisol in the body?
All of the following are disorders of the supra-renal glands except:
Which among the following is a type of acquired anterior pituitary disorder?
As the junior doctor on call in the neonatal unit, you have been informed of a case of ambiguous genitalia in which the midwife was unable to decide the gender at birth. What is the most appropriate course of action in this case?
Which of the following statements is MOST appropriate for Turner Syndrome?
An 11-year-old boy was brought by his mother because she noticed that his blood sugar level was high this morning.The boy was diagnosed with type-1 diabetes mellitus at the age of 6, following which his sugars have been under control with insulin. His mother insists that his mental, social, and physical development were all normal for his age.His is currently on a basal-bolus regime, where he takes insulin glargine at 9 pm every evening. What is the most likely explanation for the pattern shown by the boy’s blood sugars?
A short 17-year-old girl with primary amenorrhea has pulmonary stenosis.What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 16 year old girl presents with excess hair and amenorrhoea. She is normotensive. Her prolactin levels are normal. She has a raised 17 α-hydroxyprogesterone level.What is her diagnosis?