Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Explanation for Hypothyroidism

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most likely explanation for hypothyroidism in a patient whose iodine level is normal?

• A) greater production of T3 than of T4
• B) hyposecretion of TSH
• C) hypersecretion of MSH
• D) a decrease in the thyroid secretion of calcitonin

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