Physical findings in Graves disease include all of

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Physical findings in Graves disease include all of the following EXCEPT

A. motor hyperactivity B. cold intolerance C. tremor D. weight loss

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Graves disease (hyperthyroidism) causes heat intolerance, not cold intolerance, which is seen in hypothyroidism.

Potential causes of central diabetes insipidus include all of the following EXCEPT

A. Wolfram syndrome B. craniopharyngiomas C. septo-optic dysplasia D. Graves disease

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Graves disease (thyroid-related) does not cause central diabetes insipidus; others affect the pituitary or hypothalamus.

The treatment of the girl in the previous two questions is best accomplished with

A. leuprolide B. growth hormone C. progesterone D. prednisone

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Leuprolide (GnRH agonist) suppresses gonadotropin release, halting central precocious puberty.

The antimicrosomal antibodies noted in lymphocytic thyroiditis are central to its etiology but have been renamed

A. Graves disease antibodies B. thyroid antiperoxidase antibodies C. thyroglobulin antibodies D. Hashimoto antibodies

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Antimicrosomal antibodies are now called thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies, key in lymphocytic thyroiditis.

Noonan syndrome is associated with all of the following EXCEPT

A. short stature B. chromosomal duplication C. hypogonadism in males D. web neck

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Noonan syndrome is caused by gene mutations (e.g., PTPN11), not chromosomal duplication.

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