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Chapter 9: Water and the Major Minerals

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ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC EMERGENCIES

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CPP #1: Introduction to Clinical Pathophysiology

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HYPERthyroidism & HYPOthyroidism

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Janetta Osborne Period 1

4. Mr. Holdt brings his wife to the clinic, concerned about her nervousness, heart palpitations, and excessive sweating. Tests show hypergycemia and hypertension. What hormones are probably being hypersecreted ? What is the cause? What physical factors allow you to rule out thyroid problems?.

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