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What symptom is mentioned in the text as an indicator of hyperthyroidism?
What symptom is mentioned in the text as an indicator of hyperthyroidism?
- Low body temperature
- Weight gain
- High cholesterol levels
- Weight loss (correct)
Which condition is a patient at risk for if they have a thyroid storm?
Which condition is a patient at risk for if they have a thyroid storm?
- Heart attack (correct)
- Diabetes
- Thyroid cancer
- Hypertension
What is a common sign of hypocalcemia mentioned in the text?
What is a common sign of hypocalcemia mentioned in the text?
- Moon face appearance
- Tremors (correct)
- Facial hair growth
- Heat intolerance
What is a potential consequence of untreated goiter according to the text?
What is a potential consequence of untreated goiter according to the text?
Which hormone is mentioned as being associated with both benefits and risks such as stress and salt imbalance?
Which hormone is mentioned as being associated with both benefits and risks such as stress and salt imbalance?
What is the primary concern when a patient with hyperthyroidism presents with tremors and heat intolerance?
What is the primary concern when a patient with hyperthyroidism presents with tremors and heat intolerance?
Which symptom is commonly associated with untreated goiter according to the text?
Which symptom is commonly associated with untreated goiter according to the text?
What is a possible consequence of low calcium levels (hypocalcemia) mentioned in the text?
What is a possible consequence of low calcium levels (hypocalcemia) mentioned in the text?
What is the potential danger of having high cholesterol levels in the context of thyroid disorders?
What is the potential danger of having high cholesterol levels in the context of thyroid disorders?
In the context of thyroid conditions, what is a common symptom that indicates a need for lifelong calcium monitoring?
In the context of thyroid conditions, what is a common symptom that indicates a need for lifelong calcium monitoring?
