Hypothyroidism Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 41-year-old woman comes to the physician complaining of excessive fatigue for the last 2 weeks. She states that 1 month ago, she had experienced episodes of palpitations and diarrhea, but those symptoms have now resolved. Past medical history is significant for type I diabetes mellitus, which is treated with insulin. She also has been taking a laxative several times a week to help with new-onset constipation, which started 3 weeks ago. Temperature is 36.5°C (97.7°F), pulse is 48/min, blood pressure is 124/88 mm Hg, and BMI is 22 kg/m2. Physical examination shows cold, dry skin and thinning hair on the scalp. There is 1+ non-pitting edema on both lower extremities. Which of the following additional findings is likely present in this patient?
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