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selective pituitary thyroid hormone resistance

Term ID
DOID:0111374
Synonyms
  • familial hyperthyroidism due to inappropriate thyrotropin secretion
  • pituitary resistance to thyroid hormone
  • PRTH
  • selective pituitary resistance to thyroid hormone
Definition
A hyperthyroidism characterized by mild to moderate hyperthyroidism, impaired pituitary response to thyroid hormone, elevated levels of thyroid hormone, and association with thyrotoxic features that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the THRB gene on chromosome 3p24.2. (2)
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Human Disease   ( DOID:0111374 )
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