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Subclinical hyperthyroidism lab values - ANSWER ->TSH
below 0.4
T3 and T4 normal

overt hyperthyroidism labs - ANSWER ->no TSH
elevated T3 and T4

graves disease is a common form of hyperthyroidism. it
can destruct the thyroid tissue, which can lead to -
ANSWER ->hypothyroidism

skin/hair/nails for a hyperactive thyroid pt - ANSWER -
>warm, smooth, moist
THIN brittle nails
patchy hair loss with fine silky hair
clubbing of fingers

skin/hair/nails for hypoactive thyroid patient - ANSWER -
>dry, thick, inelsastic cold skin
THICK, brittle nails
dry, sparse, coarse hair

, puffy face
decreased sweating
pale

TPO - ANSWER ->measured to assess for thyroiditis

Hashimotos lab values - ANSWER ->thyroid hormones =
low
TSH = high

complications of hyperthyroidism - ANSWER -
>thyrotoxicosis (aka thyrotoxic crisis aka thyroid storm)

thyroid storm s/s - ANSWER ->severe tachycardia
HF
shock
hyperthermia (106)
abdm pain
N/V/D
agitation
delirium
seizures

what is used to detect between graves disease and
thyroiditis - ANSWER ->RAIU

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