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How do i get an accurate diagnosis of hashimoto's thyroiditis?
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Lab work: After a history and physical examination, lab work usually confirms the diagnosis. This is a common autoimmune thyroid disorder, and, when treated, has an excellent prognosis.
Answered 2/2/2017
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Thyroid antibodies: Hashimoto's disease is defined by the presence of antithyroperoxidase antibodies and/or antithyroglobulin antibodies.
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