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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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Autores principales: Staii, Anca, Mirocha, Sarah, Todorova-Koteva, Kristina, Glinberg, Simone, Jaume, Juan C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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