Which of the following is the most likely explanation forhypothyroidism in a patient whose iodine level is normal?(A) greater production of T3 than of T4(B) hyposecretion of TSH(C) hypersecretion of MSH(D) a decrease in the thyroid secretion of calcitonin

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