Which of the Following Would NOT Decrease Thyroid Hormone Production

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT decrease thyroid hormone production?

• A)a decrease in TSH production
• B)an iodine-deficient diet
• C) an increase in TRH production
• D) inhibition of the iodine pump

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