Subclinical hypothyroidism

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What causes subclinical hypothyroidism? How prevalent is it? When is it likely to progress to overt disease? Are clinical abnormalities sometimes present? Answers to these questions, as well as a discussion of treatment approaches, are found in this overview.

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Gary W. Cushing

Gary W. Cushing, MD Dr Cushing is director of the endocrinology fellowship program, section of endocrinology and metabolism, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts, and is clinical instructor in medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston.