A 70 old diabetic man presented with multiple profuse urination. He describes that every time he finishes his toilet, he has the same desire to urinate with a large amount.

evehiclefan@mathstodon.xyz · 9 months ago

Zona glomerulosa → Produces aldosterone (a mineralocorticoid)

Zona fasciculata → Produces cortisol (a glucocorticoid)

Zona reticularis → Produces androgens (like DHEA)

evehiclefan@mathstodon.xyz · 11 months ago

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Question:
A 45-year-old man is admitted with severe vomiting for the past 24 hours. His arterial blood gas (ABG) results are as follows:

pH: 7.52

PaCO₂: 6.4 kPa

HCO₃⁻: 38 mmol/L

What is the most likely acid-base disturbance?

B) Metabolic alkalosis

evehiclefan@mathstodon.xyz · 11 months ago

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evehiclefan@mathstodon.xyz · 11 months ago

A 70 old diabetic man presented with multiple profuse urination. He describes that every time he finishes his toilet, he has the same desire to urinate with a large amount.

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A 70 old diabetic man presented with multiple profuse urination. He describes that every time he finishes his toilet, he has the same desire to urinate with a large amount.

A 70 old diabetic man presented with multiple profuse urination. He describes that every time he finishes his toilet, he has the same desire to urinate with a large amount.