Hashimoto's Thyroiditis

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Also known as:  Autoimmune Thyroiditis;  Autoimmune Atrophic Thyroiditis;  Chronic Lymphoadenoid Thyroiditis;  Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis;  Hashimoto’s Disease;  Hashimoto's Struma;  Lymphadenoid Goiter;  Lymphocytic Thyroiditis;  Struma Lymphomatosa; 

 

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Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is a form of Thyroiditis.  It involves chronic Inflammation of the Thyroid Gland with lymphocytic infiltration of the Thyroid Gland caused by Autoimmune factors.  It is an Autoimmune Disease.  Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis is sometimes regarded as a form of Hypothyroidism.

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