Which of the following is not a characteristic of Pendred syndrome?

Attention deficit hyperactive disorder in children is associated with which hormone resistance?

A 36-year old man came to the OPD for high BP, headache, palpitation. He also has shortness of breath sometimes and heavy sweating. On examination, he has tremors, looks agitated and pale. What is your provisional diagnosis?

Regarding the calorigenic effect of thyroid hormone, which of the following statements is true?

Read the following statements and choose the correct option. Statement A: Certain breast cancers, especially in perimenopausal women are estrogen-dependent. Statement B: Approximately 15–20% of cervical cancers have an amplification of the HER2/neu gene or overexpression of its protein product, leading to increased disease recurrence and worse prognosis. Note: HER2/neu = Human Epidermal growth factor Receptor 2.**

A 22-year-old woman and her twin sister both complain of increasing diplopia. She has noted increasing fatigue and a 7-kg weight loss without dieting over the past 3 months. Physical examination shows exophthalmos and weak movement of extraocular muscles. In both, the thyroid gland is diffusely enlarged but painless and has no lymphadenopathy. A fine tremor is observed in her outstretched hands. A radionuclide scan of the thyroid shows a diffuse increase in uptake. The serum is most likely to show the following features on laboratory examination:

A 24-year-old G2, P1 woman is in the early second trimester. She complains of a small amount of vaginal bleeding for the past week and has had marked nausea and vomiting for 3 weeks. On examination, the uterus measures large for dates. An ultrasound examination shows intrauterine contents with a “snowstorm appearance”, without a fetus. The gross appearance of tissue obtained by dilation and curettage shows numerous grape-like vesicles. The substance that is most likely to be greatly increased in the serum of this patient is:

A 10-day-old male neonate presents with vomiting, poor feeding, weight loss, and dehydration. On examination, he has hypotension and hyperpigmentation. Lab reports show hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and hypoglycemia. External genitalia appear normal.

Blood levels of which steroid precursor is to be checked and what is the probable diagnosis?

A 12-year-old boy is brought to the pediatric clinic for evaluation of progressive visual impairment. His parents report that he has difficulty seeing at night and has been bumping into objects. On examination, he is obese, has postaxial polydactyly, and mild intellectual disability. Fundoscopy reveals pigmentary retinopathy. Renal ultrasound shows hyperechogenic kidneys with poor corticomedullary differentiation. His younger sibling has similar features.**

Which of the following national programmes has no relation to disorders or diseases of the endocrine system?**

An 18 year old boy is brought to casualty with minor burns following a house fire. He tells that he did not even smell the smoke. There is H/O B/L orchidopexy at age 7. O/E no secondary sexual characters are developed, microphallus, Eunuchoid habitus. Which of the following best explains the underlying defect?

Which of the following is not involved in characteristic triad of Wermer's Syndrome?

Which of the following is not used to diagnose diabetic ketoacidosis?

Which of the following will not be measured to diagnose metabolic syndrome?

Pioglitazone decreases blood glucose primarily by:

GLP-1 analogues produce weight loss mainly due to:

Which drug causes downregulation of GnRH receptors when given continuously?

A drug used to induce ovulation in infertility by blocking estrogen receptors:

Select the false statement

Patient presents with a typhoid-like undulating fever along with epididymo-orchitis and prostatitis. He is a farmer and closely works with cows and goats. Name the most likely causative agent.**

Which of the following structures is most commonly found extending upward from the isthmus of the thyroid gland?

A 38-year-old man with acute pancreatitis develops transient hyperglycemia. Which anatomical region of the pancreas is most likely affected to cause early endocrine dysfunction?

The anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) develops from which embryological structure?

Which of the following schedules of THE DRUGS AND COSMETIC RULES 1945 do hormone preparations come under?

 All of the following statements about physiological changes during pregnancy are true, except:

 Read the following statements about hCG and pick the correct option:

1. a) Stimulates Leydig cells of male foetus to produce testosterone

2. b) Has immunosuppressive activity

3. c) Inhibits both adrenal and placental steroidogenesis

4. d) Promotes secretion of relaxin and progesterone from corpus luteum

5. e) hCG levels in blood disappear within 2 days following pregnancy**

Based on the images given below identify the etiology of the condition

Identify the condition from the given picture

Select the drugs that act as tocolytics (uterine relaxants)

a) ritodrine b)halothane c)nifedipine d) quinine