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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2016

A child is 10 years old. The weight is 46 kg. Since birth the child has been gaining excessive weight. The parents are fullbodied. The child has undergone the following tests: carbohydrate tolerance, level of 17-ketosteroids, blood electrolytes, US of adrenal glands, cranium X-ray. The tests revealed no pathologies.The diagnosis of exogenic constitutive obesity has been made. What direction of therapy should be prioritized?

Answer options

  1. Reducing diet and exercise
  2. Dehydration therapy
  3. Anorectic drugs
  4. ”Fat-burning” methods
  5. Sanatorium-and-spa treatment
Correct answer

Reducing diet and exercise

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