Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Biology Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2018 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Biology examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 35 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

A 50-year-old male patient presents with symptoms of hypothyroidism. His thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) level is elevated at 15 mU/L. Which of the following is the most likely cause of his condition?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Primary hypothyroidism due to autoimmune thyroiditis
B. Secondary hypothyroidism due to pituitary gland dysfunction
C. Tertiary hypothyroidism due to hypothalamic dysfunction
D. Congenital hypothyroidism
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Primary hypothyroidism due to autoimmune thyroiditis

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