Hashimoto's thyroiditis diagnostic criteria
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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