A 32-year-old woman with endometriosis of the uterus, pelvic sidewall, and bladder has chronic unrelenting pelvic pain. She is prescribed with danazol. Over the next few weeks, she experiences a 40% improvement in her symptoms. What physiologic changes are likely to be found in this patient as a result of this medication?

A 32-year-old woman with endometriosis of the uterus, pelvic sidewall, and bladder has chronic unrelenting pelvic pain. She is prescribed with danazol. Over the next few weeks, she experiences a 40% improvement in her symptoms. What physiologic changes are likely to be found in this patient as a result of this medication?

A 78-year-old woman who is still an active tennis player has osteoporosis. She has been treated with calcium supplementation and now begins therapy with teriparatide. This unique agent is a recombinant segment of which of the following hormones?

A 48-year-old postmenopausal woman undergoes a hysterectomy prophylactically because of a strong family history of endometrial cancer. After her procedure, she complained of difficulty moving her bowels. Physical exam revealed decreased bowel sounds in all four quadrants. A white blood cell count showed 9,000 cells per microliter. The physician gives her a drug to stimulate her intestines until normal function resumes. Which of the following is most likely the drug given?

Regarding the normal function of triiodothyronine and thyroxine in a 19-year-old female who has just finished menses, which of the following statements is true?

A 56-year-old woman with diabetes who takes metformin is scheduled to undergo a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with IV contrast. Her last dose of metformin was this morning. She presents to the imaging center ready for the test. When she tells the technician that she takes metformin, her CT scan is cancelled despite her serum creatinine being 1mg\dL. What is the reason for cancellation of the test?