Weight loss, palpitations, sweating, diarrhea (447/1700)

A pt presents with weight loss of 5kgs despite good appetite. He also complains of palpitations,
sweating and diarrhea. He has a lump in front of his neck which moves on swallowing. What is
the most appropriate dx?
a. Lymphoma
b. TB adenitis
c. Thyroid Ca
d. Goiter
e. Thyroid cyst































answer: D, thyrotoxicosis and goiter
N.b. Thyroid cancer would be fixed or have signs of infiltration

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