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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is made on laboratory and pathological findings after the clinical suspicion. It includes the TPO antibodies, hypothyroidism, the presence of germinal centers and lymphocytic infiltration of the thyroid gland. | The diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is made on laboratory and pathological findings after the clinical suspicion. It includes the [[Thyroid peroxidase|TPO]] antibodies, [[hypothyroidism]], the presence of [[Germinal center|germinal centers]] and [[lymphocytic]] infiltration of the thyroid gland. | ||
==Diagnostic Criteria== | ==Diagnostic Criteria== | ||
*The diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is made on laboratory and pathological findings after the clinical suspicion: | *The diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is made on laboratory and pathological findings after the clinical suspicion: | ||
**Laboratory findings | **Laboratory findings | ||
***Presence of TPO antibodies | ***Presence of [[Thyroid peroxidase|TPO]] antibodies | ||
***Low T3 and T4 | ***Low [[T3]] and [[T4]] | ||
***High TSH | ***High [[TSH]] | ||
**Pathological findings | **Pathological findings | ||
***Germinal | ***[[Germinal center|Germinal centers]] | ||
***Lymphocytic infiltration | ***[[Lymphocytic]] infiltration | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
The diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is made on laboratory and pathological findings after the clinical suspicion. It includes the TPO antibodies, hypothyroidism, the presence of germinal centers and lymphocytic infiltration of the thyroid gland.
Diagnostic Criteria
- The diagnosis of Hashimoto's thyroiditis is made on laboratory and pathological findings after the clinical suspicion:
- Laboratory findings
- Pathological findings
- Germinal centers
- Lymphocytic infiltration