Thyroid Disorders Quiz
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What is the definition of thyrotoxicosis?

  • Clinical syndrome with decreased free T3 or free T4 and hypoactive peripheral tissues
  • Clinical syndrome due to a raised level of endogenous thyroid hormones synthesis and release
  • Clinical syndrome with elevated free T3 or free T4 or both and hypermetabolic peripheral tissues (correct)
  • Autoimmune disease caused by abnormal thyroid stimulated antibodies
  • What is the primary cause of Primary toxic goitre (Diffuse Toxic Goitre, Grave’s disease)?

  • Raised level of endogenous thyroid hormones synthesis and release
  • Hypoactive peripheral tissues
  • Autoimmune disease caused by abnormal thyroid stimulated antibodies (correct)
  • Hyperthyroidism from a single hyperfunctioning nodule
  • What characterizes Toxic nodule (Autonomous nodule)?

  • Hyperthyroidism from a single hyperfunctioning nodule typically occurs in young patient who notes recent growth of long standing nodule with the symptoms of hyperthyroidism (correct)
  • Clinical syndrome with elevated free T3 or free T4 or both and hypermetabolic peripheral tissues
  • Autoimmune disease caused by abnormal thyroid stimulated antibodies
  • Raised level of endogenous thyroid hormones synthesis and release
  • What is the definition of Hyperthyroidism?

    <p>Clinical syndrome due to a raised level of endogenous thyroid hormones synthesis and release</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cause of Secondary thyrotoxicosis (Toxic Nodular Goiter, Plummer’s disease)?

    <p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

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