A patient with Graves' disease on carbimazole develops a sore throat and fever. What is the most appropriate immediate action?...

Question

A patient with Graves' disease on carbimazole develops a sore throat and fever. What is the most appropriate immediate action?

Accepted Answer

Stop carbimazole and perform a full blood count

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Continue carbimazole and give paracetamol

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Add a beta-blocker

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Reassure and continue medication

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Increase the dose of carbimazole

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Graves' disease