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Title: Part 7 nowwww
Post by: samantacastillo on Jan 26, 2023
1) Hashimoto's disease Is an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks the thyroid gland, preventing it from functioning property. Often times, a very large number of white blood cells will accumulate in the thyroid gland and result in hypothyroidism.
In order to counteract the symptoms of Hashimoto's disease, patients will be given
• a. thyroxine medication to increase the levels of TRH and TSH
• b.
excess iodine to increase the levels of TRH and TSH thyroxine medication to decrease the levels of TRH and TSH
• d. excess iodine to decrease the levels of TRH and TSH



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Title: Re: Part 7 nowwww
Post by: bio_man on Jan 26, 2023
1) A

2) Not sure (maybe you should put that as a separate post for another tutor to review)


Title: Re: Part 7 nowwww
Post by: samantacastillo on Jan 26, 2023
Thanks I will do that I have another post can you help?