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Painless thyroiditis

5A03.21

Link to WHO Definition

Painless thyroiditis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1476950169

A destructive thyroiditis which has an autoimmune basis in the non-postpartum period. An inflammation of the thyroid gland characterised by transient hyperthyroidism, followed by hypothyroidism and then recovery.

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