Multiple Choice
A patient with Graves' disease is taking methimazole.After 6 months of therapy,the primary care NP notes normal T₃ and T₄ and elevated TSH.The NP should:
A) order a complete blood count (CBC) with differential.
B) order aspartate aminotransferase, AGT, and LDH tests.
C) decrease the dose of the medication.
D) add levothyroxine to the patient's regimen.
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