Choose the correct answer: A middle-aged adult presents to a…

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Chооse the cоrrect аnswer: A middle-аged аdult presents to an urgent care clinic with complaints of tremors, nervousness and periodic "palpitations". The patient has experienced a 15-pound unexplained weight loss over the past 3 months.  Past medical history is positive for osteoarthritis. The patient has no medication allergies. Vitals: B/P 110/62; Pulse 121 and regular; respirations 20; temp; 99.3. The patient's thyroid is tender and deep tendon reflexes are brisk.  The following thyroid labs are obtained: TSH                0.02 uIU/L Total T4          14.9 uIU/L (range 5-13) T3                    44  uIU/L (range 23-39) Free T4           6.5 uIU/L   Anti-TPO antibodies  negative Which of the following diagnostic tests should be incorporated into the clinical work-up at this point?

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