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A 28-year-old female asked:
Hi what are symptoms of hyperthyroid in new borns how is treated?
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Dr. Gerald Mandellanswered
Nuclear Medicine 54 years experience
Medication therapy: In newborns, hyperthyroidism (also called graves disease) is usually from mother who has or has had graves disease herself. Graves disease in adults is an autoimmune disorder. Graves disease in pregnant woman // stillbirth, miscarriage, or premature birth. Symptoms fast heart rate, high bp, vomiting, diarrhea, irritability, bulging eyes, difficulty breathing. Rx medications for overactive thyroid.
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Last updated Jul 27, 2013
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