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| Molecular  =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| IF        =
| Gross      = "beefy-red" appearance, enlarged
| Gross      = "beefy-red" appearance, enlarged, +/-white nodules
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| 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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*[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)].
==Sign out==
===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==