A patient with a thyroid tumor has her thyroid gland removed. Without a thyroid gland and without synthroid (a thyroid hormone replacement drug), which of the following is most likely to occur?
A. Her blood TSH (thyroid stimulating
hormone) levels will be abnormally high and
her energy level will be low.
B. Her blood TSH levels will be abnormally
high and her metabolic rate will be high.
C. Her blood TSH levels will be abnormally
low and her energy level will be low.
D. Her blood TSH levels will be abnormally
low and her metabolic rate will be high.
E. Her blood TSH levels will be abnormally
high but metabolic rate will be low.
E
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