Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone
Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone: Introduction
Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone: An inherited disorder where the body fails to respond to thyroid hormone even though there is sufficient quantities of the hormone.
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Definitions of Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone:
Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone, or a subtype of Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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