NCP Hyperthyroidism (Thyrotoxicosis, Graves' Disease)

Hyperthyroidism is a metabolic imbalance that results from overproduction of the thyroid hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). The most common form is Graves’ disease, but other forms of hyperthyroidism include toxic adenoma, TSH-secreting pituitary tumor, subacute or silent thyroiditis, and some forms of thyroid cancer.Thyroid storm is a rarely encountered manifestation of

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