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The cause of PPT is [[autoimmune]] disorder. To review risk factors for the development of PPT, click [[Pericarditis causes#Overview|here]]. | The cause of PPT is [[autoimmune]] disorder. To review risk factors for the development of PPT, click [[Pericarditis causes#Overview|here]]. | ||
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*PPT is considered to be sub-acute lymphocytic thyroiditis that occurs due autoimmune response towards thyroid gland in postpartum period, miscarriage or abortion. | *PPT is considered to be sub-acute lymphocytic thyroiditis that occurs due autoimmune response towards thyroid gland in postpartum period, miscarriage or abortion. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sunny Kumar MD [2]
Overview
The cause of PPT is autoimmune disorder. To review risk factors for the development of PPT, click here.
Causes
- PPT is considered to be sub-acute lymphocytic thyroiditis that occurs due autoimmune response towards thyroid gland in postpartum period, miscarriage or abortion.
Genetic Causes
- PPT is caused by a mutation in the G-allele mutation of CD60 CTLA-4 gene and mutation of HLA DR-3. HLA DR-4, and HLA DR-5 gene. [1]
Causes in Alphabetical Order
List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order.
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3References
- ↑ Stagnaro-Green A (2012). "Approach to the patient with postpartum thyroiditis". J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 97 (2): 334–42. doi:10.1210/jc.2011-2576. PMID 22312089.