Genomic test ends a long diagnostic odyssey in a patient with resistance to thyroid hormones

Genomic test ends a long diagnostic odyssey in a patient with resistance to thyroid hormones

Abstract Background Resistance to thyroid hormones is a very rare condition, which is often misdiagnosed and mistreated. The cases where there is a concomitant autoimmune thyroid disorder are ultra-rare and particularly challenging to treat. Diagnostic and research-based genomic testing can sometime...

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Main Authors: Todor Arsov, Chengmei Xie, Nan Shen, Dan Andrews, Carola G. Vinuesa, Olivija Vaskova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Thyroid Research
Subjects:
Resistance to thyroid hormones
Hashimoto thyroiditis
Genomic testing
Whole exome sequencing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13044-019-0068-y

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