Hashimoto's thyroiditis is manifested clinically by all but one of the following:

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Hashimoto's thyroiditis is manifested clinically by all but one of the following:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Hashimoto's is a chronic autoimmune condition, not acutely inflamed, unlike subacute thyroiditis.

Question 2 of 5

Present opinion is that solitary thyroid nodules that do not take up iodine are:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Cold (nonfunctional) thyroid nodules have a higher malignancy risk and often warrant surgical removal.

Question 3 of 5

Increased catecholamines in the urine are diagnostic of:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Elevated urinary catecholamines are specific for pheochromocytoma, a catecholamine-secreting tumor.

Question 4 of 5

Renal shut down

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Renal failure (shutdown) increases phosphorus due to reduced excretion.

Question 5 of 5

Wilson's disease

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Wilson's disease impairs liver function, altering liver chemistries.

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