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Graves' Disease

Also known as: Toxic Diffuse Goiter

Graves' disease is an autoimmune cause of hyperthyroidism driven by TSH receptor stimulating antibodies. It commonly presents with thyrotoxicosis, goiter, and orbitopathy.

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Dr. Laura Purdy · MD, MBA
Clinical Director, oMeds
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Graves' disease accounts for the majority of hyperthyroidism cases in adults under 50. Provider-led care confirms diagnosis with TSH, free T4, free T3, and TRAb antibodies and refers to endocrinology for definitive therapy decisions.

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