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What is a cause of heterogenous thyroid?
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Heterogeneity ...: Are you referring to a heterogeneous appearance on a thyroid scan? Heterogeneous appearance on a thyroid scan may occur as a result of focal areas of thyroiditis. The clinical history would be helpful.
Answered 10/27/2013
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