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dmcintosh

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The old T3 resin uptake test has been replaced by a direct assay for:
 
  A) Circulating free T3
  B) Bound T3
  C) Thyroxine-binding globulin
  D) Binding capacity of thyroxine-binding globulin
  E) Thyroglobulin

Question 2

Which one of the following statements about T3 is FALSE?
 
  A) It is thought to be the most active thyroid hormone.
  B) It may be elevated to a greater extent than T4 in hyperthyroidism.
  C) It is not bound to serum proteins.
  D) It is commonly decreased in patients with nonthyroidal illness.



shayla

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C



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