Subacute thyroiditis
Alternative names:
De Quervain's thyroiditis; giant cell thyroiditis; granulomatous thyroiditis; subacute granulomatous thyroiditis
Symptoms:
Other symptoms may include:
Signs and tests:
A thyroid biopsy shows granulomatous destruction.
Laboratory tests to determine thyroid function include: This disease may also alter the results of an antithyroid microsomal antibody test.
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