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A 29-year-old female has a TSH of 13.5 mIU/L (normal 0.5 to 4.7 mIU/L). Which
agent is most appropriate to treat the TSH abnormality?
agent is most appropriate to treat the TSH abnormality?
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70%
A. Levothyroxine
13%
B. Liothyronine
6%
C. Liotrix
10%
D. Propylthiouracil
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Regarding Hyperthyroidism in pregnancy, is the safest treatment:
Anonymous Quiz
45%
a. Propylthiouracil
8%
b. Liothyronine
23%
c. Methimazole
18%
d. Levothyroxine
6%
e. Carbimazole
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Levothyroxine is better tolerated than triiodothyronine preparations and has a longer half-life. Medicine that prevents T4 from being converted to T3 is:
Anonymous Quiz
14%
a. Cardiovascular
28%
b. Methimazole
43%
c. Propylthiouracil
12%
d. Lugol's iodine
3%
e. None of the above
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About treatment of hyperthyroidism which one of the following statements is not correct
Anonymous Quiz
17%
a-Beta blockers can't be considered as anti- hyperthyroid drugs
19%
b- PTU blocks the peripheral conversion of T4 to T3
29%
c- Methimazole inhibit the condensation of iodotyrosines to form T3 and T4
27%
d- PTU is preferred over Methimazole because it has a longer half-life
8%
e- Most patients become hypothyroid after treatment with radioactive iodine
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The following thyroid inhibitor interferes with peripheral conversion of thyroxine to triiodothyronine:
Anonymous Quiz
54%
A- Propyl thiouracil
23%
B- Methimazole
8%
C- Carbimazole
13%
D- Radioactive iodine
2%
E- Proterline
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Which option is most appropriate for a patient with newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Anonymous Quiz
11%
A- Methimazole
66%
B. Propylthiouracil
8%
C- Radioactive iodine
11%
D- Surgical removal of the thyroid
3%
E- lodide
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A 10-year-old child is diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Which of the following should be selected as first choice drug
Anonymous Quiz
15%
A-Radioactive iodine
44%
B- Methimazole
4%
C- Atenolol
29%
D- PTU
8%
E- Lugol's solution