A 45-year-old woman presents with a 6-month history of heat intolerance, weight loss despite increased appetite, palpitations, and tremor. Examination...

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A 45-year-old woman presents with a 6-month history of heat intolerance, weight loss despite increased appetite, palpitations, and tremor. Examination shows a diffuse goitre and lid lag. TSH is suppressed and free T4 is elevated. Which diagnosis is most likely?

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Graves disease

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Subacute thyroiditis

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Toxic multinodular goitre

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Factitious thyrotoxicosis

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Hashimoto thyroiditis

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A 45-year-old woman presents with a 6-month history of heat intolerance, weight loss despite increased appetite, palpitations, and tremor. Examination shows a diffuse goitre and lid lag. TSH is suppressed and free T4 is elevated. Which diagnosis is most likely?