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D2AR0N

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The placenta secretes numerous hormones, both protein and steroid. Which of the following hormones is not secreted by the placenta?
 
  A) Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
  B) Estrogen
  C) Human placental lactogen (HPL)
  D) Progesterone
  E) Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Question 2

In a patient with suspected primary hyperthyroidism associated with Graves' disease, one would expect the following laboratory serum results: T4 _________, TSH _________.
 
  A) Increased, increased
  B) Decreased, normal
  C) Increased, normal
  D) Increased, decreased
  E) Normal, increased



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: E

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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