a 61 year old woman with hyperthyroidism is treated with propylthiouracil.the drug reduces the synthesis of thyroid hormone because it inhibits oxidation of
A- triiodothyronine
B thyroxine
C diiodotyrosine
D thyroid stimulating hormone
E iodide
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iodine
Explanation:
PTU inhibits the enzyme thyroperoxidase, which normally acts in thyroid hormone synthesis by oxidizing the anion iodide (I−) to iodine (I0)
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the the drug reduces the synthesis of thyroid hormone because it inhabits oxidation of iodine.
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