What underlying endocrine condition is indicated by Sandra’s blood test, as well as the signs and
symptoms (clinical features) she is experiencing? Describe the pathophysiology of the condition. You
need to explain the following aspects in this section and link them to Sandra:
1.1 Identify the underlying condition
1.2 Interpret Sandra’s blood test results and clinical features, and link back to Sandra
1.3 Include at least 4 risk factors relevant to Sandra
1.4 Explain the pathophysiology of the specific condition Sandra is suffering from, making links to
Sandra throughout
1.5 Explain at least 5 complications of this condition that are relevant to Sandra
