Postpartum thyroiditis causes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

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 chronic autoimmune disease 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.

Causes in Alphabetical Order

List the causes of the disease in alphabetical order.

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