Thyroid Disorders: Clinical Presentation
- Previous year questions on Thyroid Disorders: Clinical Presentation for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Medicine section of the exam.
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- 27 live questions in Thyroid Disorders: Clinical Presentation.
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- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.Which of the following statements about Grave's disease is false?
- AResults in hyperthyroidism
- BAutoimmune disorder
- CCommon in male✓ Correct answer
- DReferred as toxic diffuse goiter
Q2.The following statement is false regarding Grave's disease
- AHypertrophy/hyperplasia is due to TSH-RAbs
- BCardiac failure is common✓ Correct answer
- CGoiter is diffuse and vascular
- DRemissions and exacerbations are not infrequent
Q3.A 30-year-old female complaints of fatigue and is unable to gain weight. On examination, her body felt warm. Which of the following investigation can be helpful in reaching the diagnosis?
- AHigh TSH with normal T3, T4
- BLow TSH with high T3, T4✓ Correct answer
- CHigh TSH with euthyroid status
- DIncreased uptake of T3, decreased level of T4
Q4.Which of the following statements about Graves disease is false?
- AResults in hyperthyroidism
- BAutoimmune disorder
- CCommon in Male✓ Correct answer
- DReferred as Toxic diffuse goitre
Q5.The symptoms of hyperthyroidism include
- AMuscle weakness
- BWeight loss
- CLid lag
- DAll of the above✓ Correct answer
Q6.The following statement is false regarding Grave's
- AHypertrophy/hyperplasia is due to TSH-RAbs
- BCardiac failure is common✓ Correct answer
- CGoiter is diffuse and vascular
- DRemissions and exacerbations are not infrequent
Q7.A Female patient was brought to the ER with altered sensorium. On examination BP was 88/67mm with a pulse of 60/min. Rectal temperature was 34 Celsius. There was associated history of constipation, dry skin and menorrhagia. What is the diagnosis?
- AMyxedema Coma✓ Correct answer
- BSeptic Shock
- CHypothermia
- DCardiogenic Shock
Q8.All the following are seen in thyrotoxicosis except
- ATremor
- BIncreased temperature
- CSlow pulse rate✓ Correct answer
- DExophthalmos
Q9.Which of the following refers to the occurrence of hyperthyroidism following administration of supplemental iodine to subjects with endemic iodine deficiency goiter?
- AJod-Basedow effect✓ Correct answer
- BWolff-Chaikoff effect
- CThyrotoxicosis Factitia
- DDe Quervain's Thyroiditis
Q10.Which is not a feature of Grave's disease?
- AHyperreflexia
- BChorea
- CLid lag sign
- DLate diastolic murmur✓ Correct answer
Answer key
Q1: C. Common in male; Q2: B. Cardiac failure is common; Q3: B. Low TSH with high T3, T4; Q4: C. Common in Male; Q5: D. All of the above; Q6: B. Cardiac failure is common; Q7: A. Myxedema Coma; Q8: C. Slow pulse rate; Q9: A. Jod-Basedow effect; Q10: D. Late diastolic murmur.
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