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GRAVES DISEASE :<br />

• Generalized overactivity of the <strong>thyroid</strong> gland<br />

• Thyroid gland has lost the ability to to respond<br />

to the normal control by pituitary gland via<br />

TSH<br />

• Autoimmune disease with antibodies directed<br />

against the <strong>thyroid</strong> gland that make it produce<br />

excess <strong>thyroid</strong> hormone

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