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Abnormal stimulation of the thyrotrophin receptor during gestation.
Human reproduction update - 1 Jan 2000
Rodien Patrice, Jordan Nicola, Lefèvre Anne, Royer Julien, Vasseur Claudine, Savagner Frédérique, Bourdelot Aline, Rohmer Vincent
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Pregnancy induces physiological alterations in thyroid function which may make difficult the interpretation of results of thyroid hormone measurement. A state of hyperstimulation of the thyroid gland is common in early pregnancy. In a few cases, thyroid hormone values will deviate from the normal...
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