A low TSH with a low FT4 is usually the result of secondary hyperthyroidism correct answers False
Hypopituitarism could be a cause of secondary hypothyroidism correct answers True
Hypercortisolism is also known as Cushing's syndrome correct answers True
Acromegaly is usually the result ...
Clinical Chemistry Exam 3
A low TSH with a low FT4 is usually the result of secondary hyperthyroidism correct
answers False
Hypopituitarism could be a cause of secondary hypothyroidism correct answers True
Hypercortisolism is also known as Cushing's syndrome correct answers True
Acromegaly is usually the result of LH excess correct answers False
In the EMIT methodology for measuring an antibiotic concentration in a serum sample:
correct answers Reagent enzyme activity decreases upon binding to the reagent
antibody
A normal TSH with a normal FT4 is normal correct answers True
In males, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism displays low or inappropriately normal levels
of FSH and/or LH with low testosterone correct answers True
Goiter is a term synonymous for an enlarged thyroid gland. correct answers True
All of the following are common labels for enzyme-immunoassay except: correct
answers Luminol
Which statement concerning immunoassays is false? correct answers Competitive
immunoassays result in linear calibration curves
In any EMIT assay, which of the following is false? correct answers One-point
calibrations are usually used
In a patient presenting with primary aldosteronism, symptoms of hypokalemia would be
common correct answers True
The most potent estrogen, and the substance considered to be the true ovarian
hormone, is: correct answers Estradiol
A genetic disorder causing a deficiency of certain enzymes in the synthetic pathways
leading to cortisol and aldosterone production is referred to as: correct answers
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Tests of pancreatic exocrine function include: correct answers Measurement of serum
amylase and lipase activity
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