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Jod-Basedow phenomenon
<endocrinology> Induction of
thyrotoxicosis in a previously euthyroid
individual as a
result of
exposure to
large quantities of
iodine.
It occurs most often in areas of endemic iodine-deficient goiter and in patients with multinodular goiter. It can also can develop following use of iodine-containing agents for diagnostic studies.
Synonym: iodine-induced hyperthyroidism.
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