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A 29-year-old female presents with restlessness, anxiety, a heart rate of 135 bpm, and tremors. Examination reveals a 3cm nodule on her thyroid gland. In the meantime, propranolol could be given to acutely reduce her physical symptoms as laboratory tests are pending to confirm a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism.
![A 29 YO female complains of restlessness and increasing anxiety. HR 135 bmp, PE: Tremors. Palpation on the neck reveals a 3cm nodule on her thyroid gland. Laboratory test are sent to confirm the diagnosis. In the meantime, with drug could be given to acutely reduce her physical symptoms? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],DR. UMA K.](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)
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