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Graves' Disease%u2022Autoimmune thyroid disorder causing hyperthyroidismDefinition:%u2022 TSH receptor antibody (TRAb)Key autoantibody:%u2022Goiter%u2022 Exophthalmos%u2022 Tachycardia%u2022Weight loss%u2022Heat intoleranceClinical features:%u2022 Thyroid function tests, TRAb, thyroid scanInvestigations:%u2022Antithyroid drugs, radioactive iodine, surgeryTreatment:

