Multiple Choice
How does Graves' disease develop?
A) A viral infection of the thyroid gland that causes overproduction of thyroid hormones
B) A chronic autoimmune process in which thyroid tissue is replaced by lymphocytes and fibrous tissue
C) A development of thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins that causes overproduction of thyroid hormones
D) An ingestion of goitrogens or foods that inhibits synthesis of the thyroid hormones,causing a goiter
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