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Thyroid info

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myxedema   seen in adults with hypothyroidism (facial edema)  
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Graves   most common cause of hyperthyroidism via IgG Abs that stim the TSH receptor  
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Goiter is commonly the result of ?   iodine deficiency and Hashimoto thyroiditis  
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most common thyroid disease   Goiter  
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Auto Abs to the thyroid   Hashimotos (autoimune thyroiditis)  
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most common cause of goiters in kids   hashimotos  
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acute thyroiditis   bacterial staph and strep  
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subacute thyroiditis   viral DeQervain's thyroiditis  
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granulomatous inflammation   viral subacute thyroiditis  
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most common thyroid neoplasm   Follicular Adenoma  
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microfollicles and a fibrous cap   Follicular Adenoma  
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capsular or vascular invasion carcinoma   follicular carcinoma (50% invade via hematogenous spread to the bone and lung)  
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orphan annie eyes   papillary carcinoma  
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psammoma bodies   papillary carcinoma  
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shatterred colloid   papillary carcinoma  
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50% mets to lymphatics with great prog   papillary carcinoma  
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Bizzare cells and fatal in 6 months   Anaplastic Carcinoma  
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Carcinoma from C Cells   Medullary carcinoma  
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Carcinoma in the Superior thyroid   Medullary Carcinoma  
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amyloid stroma with Nested appearance   Medullary Carcinoma  
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calcitonin stain detection   medullary carcinoma  
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Neurosecretory granules   Medullary carcinoma  
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C-cell hyperplasia and secretes calcitonin   Medullary carcinoma  
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50% 5 year   medullary carcinoma  
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very very rare neoplasm of the thyroid   lymphoma  
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