Thyroid Adenoma - Presentation

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A thyroid adenoma may be clinically silent ("cold" or "warm" adenoma), or it may be a functional tumor, producing excessive thyroid hormone ("hot" adenoma). In this case, it may result in symptomatic hyperthyroidism, and may be referred to as a toxic thyroid adenoma.

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