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kodithompson

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You have a patient who reports loss of hair, weight gain, lack of energy, and intolerance to cold. In addition, the patient's labs show low levels of T4 . This patient is most likely exhibiting symptoms of which of the following?
 a. anemia
  b. poor circulation
  c. insulin resistance
  d. hypothyroidism

Question 2

Treatment for reactive hypoglycemia includes all of the following except:
 a. drug therapy using anticholinergic agents.
  b. increasing simple carbohydrates in the diet.
  c. limiting caffeine intake.
  d. eating small, frequent meals.



snackralk

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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