A serious but uncommon complication of undiagnosed or partially treated hyperthyroidism is a thyroid storm,which may occur in response to stress such as infection,birth,or surgery.What are the signs and symptoms of this emergency disorder?
(Select all that apply).
A) Fever
B) Hypothermia
C) Restlessness
D) Bradycardia
E) Hypertension

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Fever,restlessness,tachycardia,vomiting,hypotension,and stupor are symptoms of a thyroid storm.Fever,not hypothermia; tachycardia,not bradycardia; and hypotension,not hypertension,are symptoms of thyroid storm.

A Serious but Uncommon Complication of Undiagnosed or Partially Treated