Purpose: To evaluate a patient for thyroid dysfunction associated with interferon alpha therapy for hepatitis C.
A patient with viral hepatitis C who is treated with interferon alpha may develop a thyroiditis.
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Specialty: Endocrinology, Clinical Laboratory
Objective: adverse effects
ICD-10: E06.4, B17.1, B18.2,
