Question

Use the information from lecture and lab powerpoints and the textbook to determine which part of the

Answer 1

Answer:

This woman is likely to be hypothyroid.

Explanation:

The woman has symptoms that may be linked to hypothyroidism, which occurs when the thyroid produces little hormone

thyroid. This disease is more common in women than in men and can be very debilitating if not properly cared for.

The doctor who will assist the woman shown in the question above, should ask questions about what she is feeling and see if she has low immunity, weight gain (in addition to fluid retention), feeling cold, mental depression, menstrual irregularities and constipation .

Finally, the doctor must order a blood test to see if the levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroid hormone (T4) are adequate and thus to confirm or not the disease.