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Which of the following is the most likely to be increased due to the use of glucocorticoids?
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75%
Gluconeogenesis
5%
Protein synthesis
20%
Circulating lymphocytes
0%
‏Circulating eosinophils
Which of the following drugs is a long-acting glucocorticoid, with effect that lasts for
36-55 hours?
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83%
Dexamethasone
0%
Cortisone
11%
‏Methimazole
6%
‏Buspirone
glucocorticoid with pure glucocorticoid and no mineralocorticoid activity is...

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15%
Cortisone
25%
Prednisolone
20%
‏Fludrocortisone
40%
‏Dexamethasone
Which of the following is a therapeutic indication of glucocorticoids?
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70%

Anaphylactic shock
5%
Cardiogenic edema
15%
‏Cushing syndrome
10%
‏Myopathy

54) The following drug is used in therapy of endometriosis:
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53%
Danazol
24%
Estradiol
24%
Finasteride
0%
Flutamide
Which of the following adverse effect of corticosteroids is mainly due to their protein catabolic activity?
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69%

Osteoporosis.
4%
Rise in blood pressure.
12%
Heart failure
15%
‏Moon face'.
The sudden withdrawal of glucocorticoids after prolonged use results in which of the following?
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0%
Hypertensive crisis.
5%
Angina.
95%
Acute adrenal insufficiency.
0%
Convulsions
The therapeutic indications of corticosteroids include which of the following?

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10%
Growth retardation in children.
10%
Heart failure.
29%
Chickenpox
52%
Osteoarthritis
Which of the following drugs is most likely to cause hyperglycemia, hypernatremia, and hypokalemia?.
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14%
Aldosterone
73%
Cortisol
5%
Dexamethasone
9%
Spironolactone
34-year-old woman with ulcerative colitis has required long term therapy with high dose of cortisol. Which of the following is expected to be an annoying adverse effect?
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5%
Adrenal gland neoplasm
11%
Hepatotoxicity
74%

Osteoporosis
11%
Psychic depression
A 30-year-woman suffered from severe vaginal bleeding and was diagnosed with tumor of the placenta. Her treatment was decided to be a progesterone antagonist.
Which of the following would be suitable?
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0%
Ethinyl estradiol
12%
Diethylstilbestrol
82%
Mifepristone
6%
Mestranol
Which of the following is an adverse effect of sudden withdrawal of glucocorticoids?
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72%
Hypoglycemia
20%
Convulsions
4%
Hypertension
4%
Convulsions
Diet of a patient under cortisol therapy should be:

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9%
Low in calcium
5%
High in sodium
5%
High in carbohydrates
82%
High in potassium
Progesterone is added to estrogen in postmenopausal hormonal therapy to decrease incidence of:

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4%
Vaginal atrophy
79%
Endometrial carcinoma
17%
Hot flushes
0%
Weight gain

The use of glucocorticoids for cases with auto-immune diseases makes use mostly of which property?

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8%
Anti-stress
8%
Calcium lowering action
79%
Reduction of cytokines
4%
Catabolic action