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Descriptor English:
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Thyroiditis, Autoimmune
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Tiroiditis Autoinmune
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Tireoidite Auto-Imune
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Synonyms English:
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Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Thyroiditis, Lymphocytic
Thyroiditis, Lymphomatous
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Tree Number:
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C19.874.871.102
C20.111.809
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Definition English:
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Inflammatory disease of the THYROID GLAND due to autoimmune responses leading to lymphocytic infiltration of the gland. It is characterized by the presence of circulating thyroid antigen-specific T-CELLS and thyroid AUTOANTIBODIES. The clinical signs can range from HYPOTHYROIDISM to THYROTOXICOSIS depending on the type of autoimmune thyroiditis. |
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History Note English:
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87; was THYROIDITIS, LYMPHOMATOUS 1963-86
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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19403
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Unique Identifier:
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D013967
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