2 results
Laboratory Evaluation of Patients for Thyroid Disease 
Hyperthyroidism:
 • Graves disease - TSH low; free T4
high; in some cases ... nontumor tissue • Subacute ... procedure that ablates thyroid ... disease course #hypothyroid ... #hyperthyroid #
Subacute Thyroiditis

Also known as: de Quervain’s thyroiditis, granulomatous thyroiditis, or viral thyroiditis

What?
Postviral inflammatory process caused by
Subacute Thyroiditis ... inflammatory process caused ... returns to normal ... after onset Causes ... levels, ↓ TSH (2) Hypothyroid