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Hyperthyroidism Graves disease — USMLE Step 3 MCQ

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ModerateInternal Medicine (chronic management)Hyperthyroidism Graves diseaseUSMLE Step 3

A 33-year-old woman has weight loss, tremor, heat intolerance, diffuse goiter, and mild proptosis. TSH is suppressed and free T4 is elevated. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

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Correct answer: AGraves disease

Diffuse goiter, ophthalmopathy, and biochemical thyrotoxicosis are typical of Graves disease.

Reference: American Thyroid Association hyperthyroidism guideline