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Which is not a symptom of exophthalmic goitre

 

Option: 1

Degenerating sex organs

essness.


Option: 2

Protrusion of eyeball

 


Option: 3

Frightened look to the patient

 


Option: 4

None of the above

 


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Thyroid Disorders -

Hyperthyroidism:

  • Hypersecretion of thyroid hormone is also called exophthalmic goitre or Graves’ disease or Basedow’s disease or Parry’s disease.
  • It is a thyroid enlargement (goitre) in which the thyroid secretes excessive amount of thyroid hormone.
  • It is characterised by exophthalmia (protrusion of eyeballs because of fluid accumu­lation behind them), loss of weight, a slight rise in the body temperature, excitability, rapid heartbeat, nervousness and restlessness.

 

Hence, the correct option is b.  

 

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