Thyrotoxicosis Examination Diagnosis Quiz
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Autonomous thyroid tissue can lead to ______

hyperthyroidism

Graves' disease is an example of autoimmune ______

thyroid disease

Toxic adenoma is a cause of ______

hyperthyroidism

Human chorionic gonadotropin can cause ______

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Non-neoplastic TSH-mediated ______

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The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is ______ disease

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Postpartum thyroiditis is an example of ______

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Amiodarone may cause iodine-induced ______

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Excessive replacement therapy can lead to factitious ______

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Metastatic follicular thyroid cancer can cause ______

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Autonomous thyroid tissue

Self-functioning thyroid tissue that produces too much thyroid hormone.

Graves' disease

An autoimmune disorder causing an overactive thyroid.

Toxic adenoma

A noncancerous tumor of the thyroid leading to hyperthyroidism.

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

A hormone that can cause temporary hyperthyroidism, particularly in pregnancy.

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Non-neoplastic TSH-mediated hyperthyroidism

Overactive thyroid due to too much TSH stimulation, not a tumor.

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Most common cause of hyperthyroidism

Graves' disease.

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Postpartum thyroiditis

Thyroid inflammation after childbirth.

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Amiodarone-induced hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism triggered by the medication amiodarone.

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Factitious hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism caused by intentionally taking excessive thyroid hormone.

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Metastatic follicular thyroid cancer

Cancer spread from the thyroid gland that can cause hyperthyroidism.

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