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Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism, in medical terms, refers to "thyrotoxicosis": it is a clinical symptom caused by excessive thyroid hormones, while hyperthyroidism is limited to the thyroid gland. It is thyrotoxicosis caused by excessive hormone synthesis and secretion. Hyperthyroidism is an organ immune disease, and the most common targets are the thyroid gland, eyes, and rare pretibial myxedema. The symptoms of hyperthyroidism include palpitations, irritability, sweating, hand tremors or slow heart rate, fatigue, fear of cold, edema, etc. According to the survey data of the Endocrinology Branch of the Chinese Medical Association in 2013, the incidence of hyperthyroidism in China is 3.7%; on average, there is one hyperthyroidism patient in every 27 people; the most common age group is 20 to 40 years old, especially women.
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