De Quervain's thyroiditis risk factors
De Quervain's thyroiditis Microchapters |
Differentiating De Quervain's thyroiditis from other Diseases |
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Diagnosis |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of de Quervain's thyroiditis are family history and female gender.
Risk Factors
The risk factors for de Quervain's thyroiditis are:
Common Risk factors
- Family history
- Female gender
- HLA