Endocrine Flashcards
1
Q
Most common cause of hypothyroid
A
Autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimotos)
Anti- TPO and anti - TTG antibodies
2
Q
Differentiating between Hashimotos thyroiditis and subacute thyroiditis (both hypothyroid picture)
A
Hashimotos is usually painless vs subacute where there is a tender goitre
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