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9th February 2024

A 30-year-old female is admitted with hyperthermia, tachycardia and palpitations.

A 30-year-old female is admitted with hyperthermia, tachycardia and palpitations. She is also found to be delirious and sweating. She is known to have hyperthyroidism, and it was felt she was experiencing a thyroid storm.

What is the mechanism of action of the medication given initially to manage this condition in the acute setting?

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