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hyperthyroxinemia

n. A thyroid disease where the serum levels of thyroxine are higher than expected.

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Hyperthyroxinemia

Hyperthyroxinemia or hyperthyroxinaemia is a thyroid disease where the serum levels of thyroxine are higher than expected.

The term is sometimes used to refer to hyperthyroidism, but hyperthyroidism is a more general term.

Types include:

  • Familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia
  • Familial euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia
  • Thyroid hormone resistance syndrome