Name: Ian Perry

Theme: Pituitary

OPTION LIST

A	Androgen insufficiency	I
B	Corticotrophin insufficiency	J
C	Gonadotrophin insufficiency	K
D	Growth Hormone insufficiency	L
E	Thyroid insufficiency	M
F		N
G		O
H		P

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. A 60 year old woman presents with lethargy. Further questioning reveals she has gained weight. An assessment of her mental state suggests she is depressed.

2. A 53 year old man presents with a loss of libido and erectile dysfunction.

3. A 32 year old woman presents to her GP with abdominal pain and nausea. She has also been feeling increasingly tired in the afternoon. On leaving her GP, she feels very faint and collapses.

ANSWERS

1. E

2. A

3. B

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