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Euthyroid sick syndrome

also: Non-thyroidal illness syndrome

Abnormal thyroid hormone levels in severe illness without primary thyroid disease.

Specialty
Endocrinology
Subspecialty
Endocrinology / Thyroid disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: yes
Gene(s) involved
None recorded
Alternative names & eponyms
Non-thyroidal illness syndrome

Etiology & mechanism

Altered deiodinase activity and TSH suppression during illness.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded for this syndrome.

Symptoms & signs (4)

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