Factitious hyperthyroidism

Factitious hyperthyroidism
Alternate Names : Factitious thyrotoxicosis, thyrotoxicosis factitia, thyrotoxicosis medicamentosa
Definition ...

Factitious hyperthyroidism is higher than normal thyroid hormone levels that occur from taking too much thyroid hormone medication.
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Factitious hyperthyroidism is the presence of excessive thyroid hormone levels, caused by taking too much thyroid hormone medication.
Alternative Names
Factitious thyrotoxicosis; thyrotoxicosis factitia; thyrotoxicosis medicamentosa ...

See also: Hyperthyroid, Hyperthyroidism, Thyrotoxicosis, Hypothyroid, Hypothyroidism