49. Choice B is the correct answer. Subacute thyroiditis present with neck pain and a painful goiter. Post partum thyroiditis is the main thyroiditis that presents as painless goiter. There is a hyperthyroidism stage followed by hypothyroidism. Patients can present with hoarseness because of the goiter and inflammation of the recurrent laryngeal nerve that runs adjacent to the thyroid gland itself.
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