Thursday, 15 September 2016

Self Assessment USMLE Step 1 - MCQ of the Day


A 30 years old female has short stature, webbed neck and low set ears.  She was investigated for Diabetes and Thyroid problems which were found to be normal.  Echocardiography revealed no heart defects.  Genetic studies revealed 45X.  She wants to conceive a baby.  Uterus is normal on Ultrasound. Which one of the following is the treatment of choice for her?

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  1. Gene therapy
  2. Estrogens
  3. IVF Procedure
  4. Progesterone
  5. Renal status investigations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answer: c

 

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