A patient with ulcerative colitis is also diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder. What is the relationship between these conditions? 

A patient presents with jaundice, fatigue, and elevated liver enzymes. They are diagnosed with hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection. What is the expected outcome for this patient? 

A child is diagnosed with gigantism due to excessive GH production. What is the likely cause of this condition? 

What is a key rapid effect of insulin on muscle and fat cells? 

What is a common physical finding in hypothyroidism? 

A 16-year-old adolescent of non-European descent is diagnosed with T2DM. How does T2DM in adolescents typically differ from T2DM in older adults? 

What is the primary hormone involved in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) that regulates blood pressure and fluid balance? 

What is the primary function of neuroendocrine cells within the hypothalamic nuclei?

Which condition is a common consequence of both diabetes and hypertension, leading to CKD? 

Which of the following conditions is characterized by the failure of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) to relax?