The Following Is a Possible Progression of Which of the Following

question 74

Multiple Choice

The following is a possible progression of which of the following disorders: Inadequate dietary iodine intake $\rarr$ low level of thyroid hormone in blood $\rarr$ increased TSH secretion $\rarr$ thyroid gland enlargement.

• A)Acromegaly
• B)Tetany
• C)Goiter
• D)Cushing's syndrome
• E)Addison's disease

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