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Abstract:
The authors have presented the contemporary knowledge concerning the syndromes of thyroid hormone resistance. There are three forms of this syndrome: Generalized Resistance of Thyroid Hormone, Pituitary Resistance to Thyroid Hormone and Peripheral Tissue Resistance to Thyroid Hormone. The illness appears in both family and sporadic forms. Etiology with the special concern to the molecular level is presented. The authors have also characterized the clinical picture, diagnostic methods and treatment of the syndrome.
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