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#Question id: 11780


A patient has a goiter associated with high plasma levels of both thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). Her heart rate is elevated. This patient most likely has which of the following?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Endemic goiter
  2. Hypothalamic tumor secreting large amounts of TRH
  3. Pituitary tumor secreting large amounts of TSH
  4. Graves’ disease