A woman complains to the doctor that she is hot and sweats all the time! It doesn't matter the temperature. She is always hungry and can't sit still. He notices that she is thin and her eyes bulge out. What does she have?

a. Hypothyroidism
b. Toxic nodular goiter
c. Thyroid neoplasm
d. Papillary carcinoma
e. Hyperthyroidism


Ans: e. Hyperthyroidism

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