Hypothyroidism Results from Undersecretion of Thyroid Hormone

question 14

Multiple Choice

Hypothyroidism results from undersecretion of thyroid hormone.The most common cause of primary hypothyroidism is chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease) .Select the set of symptoms that is most commonly associated with hypothyroidism.

• A) Dry skin,edema,constipation,and depression
• B) Irritability,mood changes,visual disturbances,and diarrhea
• C) Heat intolerance,anorexia,hair loss,and menstrual irregularity
• D) Bradycardia,hypotension,hypoxia,and poor concentration

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