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littleanan

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Laboratory values are actually different for TSH when screening for thyroid issues and when used for medication management. Which of the follow holds true?
 
  1. Screening TSH has a wider range of normal values 0.02-5.0; therapeutic levels need to remain above 5.0.
  2. Screening values are much narrower than the acceptable range used to keep a person stable on hormone replacement.
  3. Therapeutic values are kept between 0.05 and 3.0 ideally. Screening values are considered acceptable up to 10.
  4. Screening values are between 5 and 10, and therapeutic values are greater than 10.

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The most common bacterial pathogen in community-acquired pneumonia is:
 
  1. Haemophilus influenzae
  2. Staphylococcus aureus
  3. Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  4. Streptococcus pneumoniae


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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