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Summary

Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is a chronic autoimmune thyroiditis characterized by diffuse lymphocytic infiltration, thyroid follicles of reduced size containing sparse colloid, and fibrosis replacing the thyroid parenchyma (summary by Klintschar et al., 2001). [from OMIM]

Available tests

18 tests are in the database for this condition.

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Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: ALPS5, CD, CD152, CELIAC3, CTLA-4, GRD4, GSE, IDDM12, CTLA4
    Summary: cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein 4

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Practice guidelines

  • NICE, 2023
    UK NICE Guideline NG145, Thyroid disease: assessment and management, 2023

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