A complication of hypothyroidism can be:

A) Heart disease.
B) Graves disease.
C) Addison disease.
D) Cushing disease.


A
Explanation: A) Correct. Heart disease can be a complication of hypothyroidism.
B) Graves disease results from hyperthyroidism
C) Addison disease results from hyposecretion of cortisol.
D) Cushing disease results from hypersecretion of cortisol.

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