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- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia abstract "Thyrotoxicosis factitia refers to a condition of thyrotoxicosis caused by the ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone. It can be the result of mistaken ingestion of excess drug, such as levothyroxine, or as a symptom of Munchausen syndrome. It is an uncommon form of hyperthyroidism.Patients present with hyperthyroidism and may be mistaken for Graves’ disease, if TSH receptor positive, or thyroiditis because of absent uptake on a thyroid radionuclide uptake scan due to suppression of thyroid function by exogenous thyroid hormones. Ingestion of thyroid hormone also suppresses thyroglobulin levels helping to differentiate thyrotoxicosis factitia from other causes of hyperthyroidism, in which serum thyroglobulin is elevated. Caution, however, should be exercised in interpreting thyroglobulin results without thyroglobulin antibodies, since thyroglobulin antibodies commonly interfere in thyroglobulin immunoassays causing false positive and negative results which may lead to clinical misdirection. In such cases, increased faecal thyroxine levels in thyrotoxicosis factitia may help differentiate it from other causes of hyperthyroidism.References: http://www.thyroidmanager.org/chapter/thyrotoxicosis-of-other-etiologies/#toc-thyrotoxicosis-factitia Jahagirdar VR, Strouhal P, Holder G, Gama R, Singh BM. Thyrotoxicosis factitia masquerading as recurrent Graves’ disease: Endogenous antibody immunoassay interference, a pitfall for the unwary. Ann Clin Biochem. 2008; 45: 325-7 http://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g5128/rr/763450".
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia icd10 "E05.4".
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia icd9 "242.8".
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- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Thyroid_disease.
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia wikiPageWikiLink Hyperthyroidism.
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia wikiPageWikiLink Levothyroxine.
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia wikiPageWikiLink Munchausen_syndrome.
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia wikiPageWikiLink Thyroid_hormone.
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Thyrotoxicosis factitia".
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia diseasesdb "31484".
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia icd "242.8".
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia icd "E05.4".
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia name "Thyrotoxicosis factitia".
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- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia subject Category:Thyroid_disease.
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- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia comment "Thyrotoxicosis factitia refers to a condition of thyrotoxicosis caused by the ingestion of exogenous thyroid hormone. It can be the result of mistaken ingestion of excess drug, such as levothyroxine, or as a symptom of Munchausen syndrome.".
- Thyrotoxicosis_factitia label "Thyrotoxicosis factitia".
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