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Is it possible to be hyperthyroid without having any symptom ?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Yes: This is very possible, especially in the elderly patients. The definitive way to know is thru lab testings.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/17/2015

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