You Are Conducting a Physical Examination on a Patient and Findings

question 22

Multiple Choice

You are conducting a physical examination on a patient and findings include three small nodules in the enlarged right lobe of the patient's thyroid gland.These findings most likely indicate

• A) benign epithelial tumors.
• B) carcinoma of the thyroid.
• C) retrosternal goiter with adenomatous nodules.
• D) thyroiditis with benign adenomas.

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