Which of the Following Is When the Thyroid Gland Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is when the thyroid gland is underactive and produces fewer hormones?

• A)Overactive thyroid
• B)Hypertension
• C)Graves' disease
• D)Hypothyroidism

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