Multiple Choice
The nurse explains that,although thyroid hormone levels decrease with advancing age,the reduction in output of the gland is offset by the:
A) decreased rate of thyroid hormone breakdown.
B) increased level of calcium.
C) increased level of phosphorus.
D) decreased mineralocorticoids.
Correct Answer:
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