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Thyroid storm secondary to acute Streptococcus pyogenes pharyngitis

Valeria Hansona Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
, MD,
Subaina Naeem Khalidb Department of Internal Medicine, Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, PakistanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5451-6438
, MBBSORCID Icon,
Glenn Ratmeyera Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
, MS &
Abu Baker Sheikhc Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New MexicoCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0503-6961
, MDORCID Icon
Pages 691-692 | Received 11 Feb 2022, Accepted 09 May 2022, Published online: 23 May 2022

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