QUESTION 2: Using asthma as the example, detail the pathophysiology of this condition and two (2) different types of medications typically used in its treatment. Ensure you explain the relevant mechanisms of action of the medication/s and any other considerations you feel are relevant.
QUESTION 3:
Graves’ disease is caused by the production of autoantibodies to the TSH receptor. These antibodies interact with the TSH receptor to stimulate the thyroid gland in a similar manner to TSH. The antibodies are not subject to negative feedback.
Which of the sets of clinical laboratory values below would indicate Graves’ disease? Explain/defend your answer.