A woman is found to have the following symptoms: a large goiter,muscle weakness,excessively emotional and irritable disposition,extreme weight loss,a constant feeling of being too warm in normal-temperature rooms,and bulging eyes.What is the provisional diagnosis?

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The symptoms listed are classic signs of Graves' disease, an autoimmune disorder that causes thyroid gland hyperactivity leading to goiter, weight loss, muscle weakness, emotional instability, heat intolerance, and bulging eyes (exophthalmos).

A Woman Is Found to Have the Following Symptoms: a Large