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familial gestational hyperthyroidism
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A hyperthyroidism that is characterized by promiscuous stimulation of the thyrotropin receptor by the excess chorionic gonadotropin and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR) on chr
A hyperthyroidism that is characterized by promiscuous stimulation of the thyrotropin receptor by the excess chorionic gonadotropin and that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the gene encoding the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR) on chromosome 14q31.
Signs and symptoms
- Increased circulating T4 concentration
- Hyperthyroidism
- Decreased thyroid-stimulating hormone level
- Tachycardia