As a Healthcare Professional,how Would You Explain to a Diabetic

question 29

Multiple Choice

As a healthcare professional,how would you explain to a diabetic patient the outcome of discontinuing thyroid treatment without notifying the physician?

• A) Stopping thyroid therapy may bring about hyperglycemia unless the antidiabetic medication is readjusted.
• B) Stopping thyroid therapy may bring about hypoglycemia unless the antidiabetic medication is readjusted.
• C) Stopping thyroid therapy may bring about exophthalmos.
• D) None of these are correct.

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