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A Patient Appears in a Clinic Complaining of Irritability and Chronic

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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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