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Standard VIII
Biology
Classification of Diseases
Which of the ...
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Which of the following is true about hyperthyroidism?
A
Low blood pressure
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Severely diminished mental activity
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C
High metabolic rate
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Low body temperature
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Decreased heart rate
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Solution
The correct option is
C
High metabolic rate
Hyperthyroidism symptoms and signs include:
Excessive sweating.
Heat intolerance.
Increased bowel movements.
Tremor (usually fine shaking)
Nervousness, agitation, anxiety.
Rapid heart rate, palpitations, irregular heart rate.
Weight loss.
Fatigue, weakness. Hence, High metabolic rate is true about hyperthyroidism.
So, the correct answer is 'High metabolic rate'.
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