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March 14, 2023
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Age- and sex-specific values needed to avoid subclinical thyroid dysfunction misdiagnosis

Age- and sex-specific values needed to avoid subclinical thyroid dysfunction misdiagnosis

Providers should use age- and sex-specific reference ranges to diagnose subclinical hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, especially for older adults, according to a study published in Thyroid.

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March 10, 2023
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History of thyroid cancer not linked to reduced pregnancy rate for women

History of thyroid cancer not linked to reduced pregnancy rate for women

Women who were diagnosed with thyroid cancer as adolescents or young adults have no difference in pregnancy rates compared with those who have never had thyroid cancer, according to a study published in Thyroid.

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February 17, 2023
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Free T4, TSH receptor antibodies predict neonatal hypothyroidism in Graves’ disease

Free T4, TSH receptor antibodies predict neonatal hypothyroidism in Graves’ disease

Mothers who give birth to babies with neonatal hypothyroidism tend to have higher levels of free thyroxine and thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibodies than those whose newborns have normal thyroid levels, according to a study.

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February 08, 2023
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Oral solution of levothyroxine sodium recalled due to possible subpotent doses

Oral solution of levothyroxine sodium recalled due to possible subpotent doses

A voluntary recall has been issued for an oral solution of levothyroxine sodium due to possible subpotency among some of the manufactured products, according to a company press release.

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Thyroid Eye Disease: Addressing the Need for Early Intervention and Comanagement

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December 29, 2022
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Top 2022 thyroid news: Cancer rates, thyroid hormones and NAFLD, and more

Top 2022 thyroid news: Cancer rates, thyroid hormones and NAFLD, and more

The Healio and Endocrine Today editors have compiled the top thyroid news stories from 2022.

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December 22, 2022
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Total thyroidectomy safe for most older adults with Graves’ disease

Total thyroidectomy safe for most older adults with Graves’ disease

Few older adults who undergo total thyroidectomy for treatment of Graves’ disease developed hypoparathyroidism requiring calcitriol therapy, according to data published in Thyroid.

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December 22, 2022
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Consensus statement on thyroid eye disease focuses on new therapies, individualized care

Consensus statement on thyroid eye disease focuses on new therapies, individualized care

Individualized care and patient satisfaction are among the areas of emphasis in a new consensus statement on management of thyroid eye disease.

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December 20, 2022
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Cancer history does not affect survival odds for adults with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Cancer history does not affect survival odds for adults with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Overall survival rates for adults diagnosed with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma are similar between those with a history of cancer and those with no previous cancer diagnosis, according to findings published in Thyroid.

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December 06, 2022
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GLP-1 receptor agonist use for more than 1 year may increase thyroid cancer risk

GLP-1 receptor agonist use for more than 1 year may increase thyroid cancer risk

Adults with type 2 diabetes who use a GLP-1 receptor agonist for more than 1 year may have an increased risk for thyroid cancer, according to findings published in Diabetes Care.

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