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Hashimoto thyroiditis is more frequent than expected when diagnosed by cytology which uncovers a pre-clinical state
BACKGROUND: Our Thyroid-Multidisciplinary Clinic is a large referral site for thyroid diseases. Thyroid biopsies are mainly performed for thyroid cancer screening. Yet, Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is being too frequently diagnosed. The prevalence of HT is reported as 0.3-1.2% or twice the prevalence...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3016247/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21172028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-3-11 |