Which of the following statement is wrong?
a) B symptoms are commonly seen in NHL than HL
B) They are interleukin mediated
c) They are independent prognostic markers
d) They comprise a triad of fever, weight loss and night sweats.
Not a feature of Metabolic Syndrome of X ?
1.Elevated triglycerides
2.Hypertension
3.Central obesity
4.Elevated fasting glucose
5.Elevated HDL
What is the most appropriate test to perform if you suspect an insulinoma?
1.Insulin Stress Test
2.Fasting glucose, insulin and c peptide levels
3.Glucose Tolerance Test
4.Fasting glucose and insulin levels
5.Serum 3 hydroxybutyrate levels
Which of the following antihypertensives is most likely to lead to hypercalcaemia?
1.Ramipril
2.Atenolol
3.Bendroflumethiazide
4.Losartan
5.Amlodipine
A patient who has been stable on thyroxine for hypothyroidism for a long time is found to have a high TSH and normal free T4. What is the most likely cause?
1.Inadequate dose
2.Over replacement
3.Low FT3
4.Normal in thyroxine treatment
5.Poor compliance
Small testes and has a low libido and impotent. He also complains of having breasts despite him being slim…???
1.Turners Syndrome
2.Fragile X syndrome
3.Klinefelters syndrome
4.Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome
5.Exogenous oestrogen
Which drug, in addition to his metformin and gliclazide, should be given to a patient with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with a high urinary albumin excretion?
1.Insulin
2.Bisoprolol
3.Ramipril
4.Aspirin
5.Losartan
A 52 year old patient who has recently been diagnosed with lung cell cancer present with weight gain (mainly around the face and trunk), bruising easily, striae, and his skin appearing darker. On examination he has a moon face, buffalo hump and he is hypertensive. His bloods reveal hypokalaemia. What is the most likely diagnosis?
1.Exogenous steroids
2.Ectopic ACTH secretion
3.Cushings disease
4.Hypothyroidism
5.Addisons disease