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Can hyper or hypothyroidism caused from excess iodine resolve itself after stopping iodine supplementation or will it be permanent?
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Iodine toxicity: Most iodine toxicity is reversible. The exception comes in the worsening out a preexisting inflammatory process which can cause some permanent change.
Answered 1/9/2019
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