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| Molecular  =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| IF        =
| Gross      = "beefy-red" appearance, enlarged
| Gross      = "beefy-red" appearance, enlarged, +/-white nodules
| Grossing  =
| Grossing  =
| Staging    =
| Staging    =
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==Gross==
==Gross==
Features:<ref>{{Ref EP|30}}</ref>
Features:
*Enlarged 50-150 g.
*Classic appearance:<ref name=Ref_EP30>{{Ref EP|30}}</ref>
*"Beefy-red" appearance, looks like raw beef.
**Enlarged 50-150 g.
**"Beefy-red" appearance, looks like raw beef.
*May have scattered white nodules (lymphocytes).


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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*Classic:  
*Classic:  
**Hypercellular
**Hypercellular
**Patchy lymphocytes.
**Patchy lymphocytes.<ref name=pmid6129766>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Leövey | first1 = A. | last2 = Bakó | first2 = G. | last3 = Sztojka | first3 = I. | last4 = Bordán | first4 = L. | last5 = Szabó | first5 = T. | last6 = Kálmán | first6 = K. | last7 = Balázs | first7 = C. | title = The pathogenetic connection between Graves' disease and chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis. (The role and incidence of thyroid stimulating antibodies). | journal = Acta Med Acad Sci Hung | volume = 39 | issue = 1-2 | pages = 1-6 | month =  | year = 1982 | doi =  | PMID = 6129766 }}</ref>
**Little colloid.
**Little colloid.
*Scalloping of colloid; colloid has undulating border.
*Scalloping of colloid; colloid has undulating border.
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DDx:
DDx:
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
*[[Lymphocytic thyroiditis]].


===Images===
===Images===
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*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/jpeg4/ENDO022.jpg Graves' disease (med.utah.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/enfrm.html http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/enfrm.html]. Accessed on: 4 December 2011.</ref>
*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/jpeg4/ENDO022.jpg Graves' disease (med.utah.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/enfrm.html http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/enfrm.html]. Accessed on: 4 December 2011.</ref>
*[http://medcell.med.yale.edu/histology/endocrine_systems_lab/graves_disease.php Graves' disease & normal thyroid (yale.edu)].
*[http://medcell.med.yale.edu/histology/endocrine_systems_lab/graves_disease.php Graves' disease & normal thyroid (yale.edu)].
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===History provided===
<pre>
Total Thyroid, Total Thyroidectomy:
- Lymphocytic thyroiditis compatible with Graves' disease.
- One benign lymph node (0/1).
- NEGATIVE for malignancy.
</pre>


==See also==
==See also==
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