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What is the cause of hyperglycemia?
What is the cause of hyperglycemia?
- Adrenaline (correct)
- Fasting for 12 – 16 hr
- Total surgical removal of the pancreas
- Insulinoma
Which condition is characterized by abnormally high levels of cortisol?
Which condition is characterized by abnormally high levels of cortisol?
- Non-pancreatic tumors
- Acromegaly
- Cushing syndrome (correct)
- Hypoglycemia
What hormone is responsible for abnormal growth in acromegaly?
What hormone is responsible for abnormal growth in acromegaly?
- Insulin
- Growth hormone (correct)
- Adrenaline
- Thyroxin
What is the normal range for hypoglycemia in terms of blood glucose level?
What is the normal range for hypoglycemia in terms of blood glucose level?
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Which of the following is a cause of fasting hypoglycemia?
Which of the following is a cause of fasting hypoglycemia?
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In which condition does abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and face occur?
In which condition does abnormal growth of the hands, feet, and face occur?
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