What is Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone?
What is Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone?
- Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone: A very rare disorder where the body is unable to respond to thyroid stimulating hormone even though it is present in sufficient quantities. The problem lies in defective thyroid stimulating hormone receptors.
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone: Introduction
What causes Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone?
Causes of Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone: see causes of Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone
What are the symptoms of Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone?
Symptoms of Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone:
see symptoms of Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone
Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone: Testing
Diagnostic testing: see tests for Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone.
Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone.
How is it treated?
Treatments for Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone:
see treatments for Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone
Name and Aliases of Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone
Main name of condition: Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone
Other names or spellings for Resistance to thyroid stimulating hormone:
hyperthyroidism, familial, due to mutations in TSH receptor, Hyperthyroidism due to mutations in TSH receptor, Familial non-immune hyperthyroidism
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