clar697
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A 76-year-old man with a 15-year history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension has had dry skin, marked cold intolerance, and constipation for 8 months. He is 178cm (5’10”) tall and weighs 85kg (187lbs); BMI is 27kg/m2. Treatment is started with a full-replacement dose of thyroxine (T4). This patient is at increased risk for developing which of the following during the first month of therapy?
A) Angina pectoris
B) Asthma
C) Exophthalmos
D) Goiter
E) Jaundice
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| tiz_83
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A) Angina pectoris
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