A Chronic Immune System Disease That Attacks the Thyroid Gland

question 26

Multiple Choice

A chronic immune system disease that attacks the thyroid gland that often occurs slowly, leading to difficulty thinking, dry skin, goiter, fatigue, hair loss, and cold intolerance is called

• A) Addison's disease.
• B) Cushing's disease.
• C) Graves' disease.
• D) Hashimoto thyroiditis.

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