Q. What is another name for hyperthyroidism?

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Q. What is Graves' disease?

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Q. Can a single thyroid nodule cause hyperthyroidism?

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Q. What can cause excessive iodine ingestion?

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Q. What is the effect of hyperthyroidism on bodily functions?

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Q. How is hyperthyroidism diagnosed?

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Q. Which of the following is correct reharding T4 and TSH levels in the diagnosis of hyperthyroidism?

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Q. Which treatment for hyperthyroidism is based on the fact that only thyroid cells take up iodine in our body?

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Q. Which form of treatment for hyperthyroidism is the most widely recommended permanent treatment?

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Q. Which drugs are commonly used as anti-thyroid drugs in the treatment of hyperthyroidism?

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Q. Under what circumstances is surgery recommended as a treatment for hyperthyroidism?

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Q. In hyperthyroidism, what would be the levels of T4 and TSH?

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Q. What are thyroid nodules?

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Q. What is the risk of thyroid cancer associated with a family history of thyroid cancer?

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Q. What are the two specialized tests that help differentiate between benign and cancerous thyroid nodules?

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Q. What is the recommended treatment for thyroid nodules suspected to be cancerous?

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Q. What is the mortality risk associated with untreated hyperthyroidism?

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Q. Risk of thyroid cancer higher in patients with?

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Q. What are the two specialised tests used to differentiate between cancerous and benign thyroid nodules?

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Q. What is the usual course of treatment for patients with benign thyroid nodules?

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