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What is the difference between hashimotos and hypothyroidism? which is more dangerous?

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Dr. Monica Michel answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not much: Hashimotos causes hypothyroidism and many times those terms are used synonymously. Both are dangerous if untreated however with appropriate treatment they can be very manageable.

Answered 9/14/2014

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