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A 45-year-old woman presents with a 6-month history of fatigue, weight gain (5kg), and constipation. She also reports feeling cold intolerance and has dry skin. On examination, her pulse is 58 bpm and she has mild non-pitting oedema of her ankles. Thyroid palpation reveals a diffusely enlarged, non-tender thyroid gland. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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