Carlos and Sally Each Have a Routine Physical Examination That

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Multiple Choice

Carlos and Sally each have a routine physical examination that includes measurement of thyroid hormone levels in their plasma $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Total Bound } & \\\hline & \text { Plasma TH } & \text { Plasma TH } \\\hline \text { Carlos } & 8 \mu \mathrm { g } / \mathrm { dL } & 7.998 \mu g/ \mathrm { dL } \\\hline \text { Sally } & 12 \mu \mathrm { g } / \mathrm { dL } & 11.998 \mu \mathrm { g } / \mathrm { dL } \\\hline \hline\end{array}$$ Sally has no symptoms of thyroid problems.Therefore,

• A)Carlos probably has symptoms of hypothyroidism
• B)Carlos probably has symptoms of hyperthyroidism
• C)Carlos probably has no symptoms of thyroid problems
• D)Sally probably has a goiter

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