Which of the following statements about Graves' disease is FALSE?

A) It can affect the eyes with exophthalmos.
B) It is the most common form of hyperthyroidism.
C) It is also known as insulin resistance syndrome.
D) It is an autoimmune disorder that produces antibodies against thyroid hormone.


C
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) This is a true statement.
C) Correct! Graves' disease is related to the thyroid gland; insulin resistance syndrome is related to the pancreas and diabetes mellitus.
D) This is a true statement.

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