Read the Information in the Surgery Follow-Up Note: Mr

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Read the information in the surgery follow-up note: Mr. Shield's thyroid lab reports are still not where I want them to be. I will increase his medicine to help get him euthyroid. No lasting hypoparathyroidism from the surgery. Return for follow-up visit including lab testing in 1 month. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the information in the note?

• A) The physician is satisfied that the patient is euthyroid and will not need additional labs.
• B) The patient will continue to take medication to reach normal thyroid function.
• C) The patient will require a follow-up visit in 2 months.
• D) The patient will have to wait until the lab reports are available before he can have surgery.
• E) The surgery caused the patient's parathyroid to overproduce hormones.

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