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What is an appropriate differential for symptoms similar to hyperthyroidism?
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Whatis an appropriate differential for mild hyperprolactinemia?
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What tests can be used to screen for cortisol excess? What else should be checked if excess cortisol is identified?
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What are two ACTH dependent causes of Cushing’s syndrome? What is an ACTH independent cause?
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Why should a TSH be ordered in suspected cases of hyperprolactinemia?
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What effect does high estrogen levels have on prolactin?
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They increase prolactin production
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What effects do Dopamine, TRH, and Estrogen have on prolactin secretion from the anterior pituitary?
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