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COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 3 Non-nodular thyroid diseases

Part 1 Lymphocytic thyroiditis

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Lymphocytic thyroiditis - case 1580 - part 1

Clinical data: A 33-year-old woman requested an evaluation of a thyroid dysfunction. The patient gave birth 5 months ago. Two months before the present study, the TSH was < 0.001 mIU/L, the FT4 was 26.9 pM/L. She has not taken any medicine so far for thyroid disease. She experienced fatigue, palpitations and hair loss.

Palpation: no abnormality.

Laboratory data: TSH < 0.001 mIU/L, FT4 15.5 pM/L, aTPO 302 U/mL, TSAb < 0.3 U/L.

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