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    A Patient with Thyroid Cancer Is Receiving High-Dose Radiation to the Thyroid
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A Patient with Thyroid Cancer Is Receiving High-Dose Radiation to the Thyroid

Question 18

Question 18

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A patient with thyroid cancer is receiving high-dose radiation to the thyroid gland. In assessing the patient, which clinical manifestations would be consistent with hypoparathyroidism?


A) Voice changes
B) Tetany
C) Absent deep tendon reflexes
D) Periorbital edema

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