If the thyroid gland is unable to produce iodinated thyroglobulin, what is the effect on hormone production?

A) Triiodothyronine (T3 ) and thyroxine (T4 ) production continues uninterrupted.
B) Excess triiodothyronine (T3 ) and thyroxine (T4 ) hormones are made.
C) Less thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) is made.
D) Less triiodothyronine (T3 ) and thyroxine (T4 ) hormones are made.


Answer: D

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