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What is the definition or description of: hyperthyroid?
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Hyperthyroid: Too much thyroid hormone from a diffuse process, multiple nodules or a solitary nodule. High free T3 (liothyronine) and t4, low tsh.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Hormone elevation: Hyperthyroidism is abnormally elevated levels of thyroid hormone. This may cause symptoms of high heart rate, palpitations, sweats, tremors, diarrhea, and heat intolerance.
Answered 8/7/2016
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