skyhigh Forum Guru
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| | 12/23/05 - 09:26 AM  
 
   
 
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hi again, A 49 yr-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of fatigue. She denies fever, vomitting or diarrhea, but physical examination shows dry mucous membranes. Her blood pressure is 90/60mmHg. Laboratory studies show a plasma sodium level of 129mEq/L and a potassium level of 5.5mEq/L. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her hyponatremia? a. Addison disease b. Diabetes insipidus c. Hyperaldosteronism d. Psychogenic polydipsia e. Syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion.
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| mistral92 Forum Senior
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| | 12/23/05 - 10:58 AM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
1. Addison disease./
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| Geroo Forum Guru
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| | 12/23/05 - 11:02 AM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
I go with a) too.hey skyhigh is this a question from qbank?
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| skyhigh Forum Guru
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| | 12/23/05 - 11:09 AM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
yes, of course
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