Multiple Choice
A patient appears in a clinic complaining of irritability and chronic sweatiness. He also has a lump in his neck near his larynx. Blood tests show he has low levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in his plasma. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A) primary hypothyroidism
B) an iodine-insufficient diet
C) secondary hypothyroidism
D) hyposecretion of TRH
E) Graves' disease
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