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6) A 20 year-old man with no PMH or meds presents with fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. On exam T 99.8 BP 80/60 P 110 and abdominal tenderness.
6) A 20 year-old man with no PMH or meds presents with fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. On exam T 99.8 BP 80/60 P 110 and abdominal tenderness.
Labs:
Na 124 Cl 101 BUN/creatinine 19/1.1
K 6.8 C02 18 Glucose 52
24 hour urine K 5 mEq/L
Which of the following would be most likely to reveal the underlying disorder?
Blood digoxin level
Serum CK
ACTH stimulation test
HgbA1C
TTKG (Transtubular K gradient UK X Posm/ PK X Uosm