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How is hashimoto's disease treated usually?
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Hormone replacement: If hashimoto's disease has resulted in underactivity of the thyroid, it is treated with replacement of thyroid hormone. If the thyroid function is normal, no specific treatment is required.
Answered 6/26/2012
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