A 33 year old woman has experienced episodes of fatigue, pleural effusion, pericardial effusion and carpal tunnel syndrome and macrocytic anemia. Best test for diagnosis shall be –
Correct Answer: Assay for thyroid hormones
Description: ANSWER- D. Assay for thyroid hormonesCarpel tunnel syndrome is a common complication of hypothyroidism and is often reversible with thyroid hormone therapy.Normally hypothyroidism is associated with normochromic anemia but may sometimes also cause macrocytic anemia.
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