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Examination of a 12-year-old chi- ld revealed diffuse thyroid enlargement of the II-degree. Heart auscultation revealed dullness of heart sounds, heart rate was 64/min. The child has frequent constipations, anemia. Concentration of thyreoglobulin antibodies is increased. What disease might have caused such symptoms?

Answer options

  1. Thyroid carcinoma
  2. Autoimmune thyroiditis
  3. Endemic goiter
  4. Diffuse toxic goiter
  5. Thyroid hyperplasia
Correct answer

Autoimmune thyroiditis

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