Question

which of the following is not an associated finding in graves disease? increased tsh decreased trh heat intolerance exophthalmos

Explanation:

In Grave's disease, it is an autoimmune - mediated hyperthyroidism. The thyroid gland over - produces thyroid hormones. Due to negative feedback, TRH (thyrotropin - releasing hormone) and TSH (thyroid - stimulating hormone) are decreased. Heat intolerance and exophthalmos are common symptoms. TSH is decreased, not increased.

Answer:

A. Increased TSH