primary hyperthyroidism
MONDO:1060200Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names primary hyperthyroidism yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A form of hyperthyroidism caused by overproduction of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) due to pathology within the thyroid gland itself. Primary hyperthyroidism is characterized by low TSH levels and elevated T3/T4 levels.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:1060200), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
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