In myxedema the significant ECG changes are:

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In myxedema the significant ECG changes are:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Myxedema causes low voltage and flattened T-waves due to pericardial effusion and reduced cardiac activity.

Question 2 of 5

Fanconi syndrome

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fanconi syndrome causes phosphaturia, lowering serum phosphorus.

Question 3 of 5

Asthma

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Asthma is associated with eosinophilia from allergic inflammation.

Question 4 of 5

The treatment of exophthalmos includes all of the following, except:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Exophthalmos treatment (e.g., in Graves') uses steroids or surgery, not thyroid hormone, which worsens it.

Question 5 of 5

which of the following have been found to explain hyperuricemia:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All listed mechanisms "renal underexcretion, overproduction (PRPP), and HGPRT deficiency (Lesch-Nyhan) "cause hyperuricemia.

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