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A young woman has puffy skin and a hoarse voice. Her plasma TSH concentration is low but increases markedly when she is given TRH. She probably has

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. hyperthyroidism due to a thyroid tumor.
  2. hypothyroidism due to a primary abnormality in the thyroid gland.
  3. hypothyroidism due to a primary abnormality in the pituitary gland.

  4. hypothyroidism due to a primary abnormality in the hypothalamus