Graves' disease (GD) and subacute thyroiditis (SAT) are important causes of thyrotoxicosis. The differentiation between these diseases is of great value because it will affect the management plan of either of them. The study aimed to assess the triiodothyronine/free thyroxine (T3/fT4) ratio as a criterion for the differentiation of hyperthyroidism due to GD and SAT.
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