A 19-year-old female presents with weight gain, fatigue, and cold intolerance. Blood tests show raised TSH, low T4. What is the most appropriate initi...

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A 19-year-old female presents with weight gain, fatigue, and cold intolerance. Blood tests show raised TSH, low T4. What is the most appropriate initial treatment?

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Levothyroxine

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Propylthiouracil

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Radioiodine therapy

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Beta-blockers

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Carbimazole

MCQ (SBA): Endocrinology & Diabetes

A 19-year-old female presents with weight gain, fatigue, and cold intolerance. Blood tests show raised TSH, low T4. What is the most appropriate initial treatment?