The nurse finds that the symptoms of thyroid dysfunction in a client are due to abnormal pituitary activity. The client's laboratory report shows a low TSH level, which supports the nurse's finding

What type of endocrine disorder is likely present in the client?
1. Primary hypothyroidism
2. Tertiary hyperthyroidism
3. Primary hyperthyroidism
4. Secondary hypothyroidism


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