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See all in the bankA 31-year-old woman presents with six months of fatigue, nausea and 7 kg of weight loss. She has been adding extra salt to everything and craves potato chips. F…
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A 38-year-old woman presents with three weeks of aching pain in the front of her neck that worsens when she turns her head or swallows and radiates up to both e…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 46-year-old woman has a body mass index of 32 kg/m² and treated hypertension. Her mother developed type 2 diabetes at 58 years of age. She has no polyuria, po…
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A 24-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes presents with abdominal pain, vomiting and deep breathing. Her blood glucose concentration is 24 mmol/L, venous pH is 7…
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A 76-year-old woman taking denosumab for osteoporosis develops pain around a mandibular molar and undergoes extraction. Twelve weeks later, a segment of hard ti…
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A 45-year-old man attends a health assessment. He has a sedentary occupation, a waist circumference of 108 cm and a first-degree relative with type 2 diabetes,…
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A 28-year-old man with type 1 diabetes uses a continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion. He develops nausea after the pump gives an occlusion alarm; his blood gl…
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A 31-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes is being treated for diabetic ketoacidosis with intravenous insulin and 0.9% sodium chloride. Four hours later, her blo…
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A 24-year-old man with type 1 diabetes presents with vomiting and abdominal pain. His blood glucose concentration is 28 mmol/L, blood ketones are 6.4 mmol/L and…
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A 34-year-old woman taking carbimazole for Graves disease presents with fever, malaise and two painful oral ulcers. She has a temperature of 38.7°C and mild cer…
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A 58-year-old man with primary adrenal insufficiency is scheduled for multiple dental extractions under general anaesthesia. He takes hydrocortisone 20 mg in th…
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A 46-year-old woman taking prednisolone 7.5 mg each morning for polymyalgia rheumatica requires extraction of one mobile premolar. She is otherwise well, has ta…
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