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**Often genetic/part of a syndrome.
**Often genetic/part of a syndrome.


Associations:<ref name=pmid7813361 >{{cite journal |author=Poropatich C, Marcus D, Oertel YC |title=Hashimoto's thyroiditis: fine-needle aspirations of 50 asymptomatic cases |journal=Diagn. Cytopathol. |volume=11 |issue=2 |pages=141–5 |year=1994 |pmid=7813361 |doi= |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/112701408/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0}}</ref>
====Clinical====
Serology:<ref name=pmid7813361>{{cite journal |author=Poropatich C, Marcus D, Oertel YC |title=Hashimoto's thyroiditis: fine-needle aspirations of 50 asymptomatic cases |journal=Diagn. Cytopathol. |volume=11 |issue=2 |pages=141–5 |year=1994 |pmid=7813361 |doi= |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/112701408/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0}}</ref>
*Antimicrosomal (antithyroid peroxidase) +ve.
*Antimicrosomal (antithyroid peroxidase) +ve.
*Antithyroglobulin +ve.
*Antithyroglobulin +ve.
*Increased risk of B-cell lymphoma.
 
Associated pathology:<ref name=pmid7813361/>
*Increased risk of B-cell lymphoma; these are classically:<ref name=pmid18018576 >{{Cite journal  | last1 = Ohye | first1 = H. | last2 = Fukata | first2 = S. | last3 = Hirokawa | first3 = M. | title = [Malignant lymphoma of the thyroid]. | journal = Nihon Rinsho | volume = 65 | issue = 11 | pages = 2092-8 | month = Nov | year = 2007 | doi =  | PMID = 18018576 }}</ref>
**[[MALT lymphoma]].
**[[Diffuse large B cell lymphoma]] (DLBCL).


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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*[[Lymphocytic thyroiditis]].
*[[Lymphocytic thyroiditis]].
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
*[[Papillary thyroid carcinoma]].
*[[MALT lymphoma]].
*[[Diffuse large B cell lymphoma]].
===IHC===
*Panel to exclude lymphoma may be required, e.g. CD3, CD20, CD10, BCL6, BCL2, kappa, lambda.
===Molecular===
*Occasionally done to exclude lymphoma - see ''[[MALT lymphoma]]'' and ''[[DLBCL]]''.


==C-cell hyperplasia==
==C-cell hyperplasia==
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