| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Because Hashimoto disease is an autoimmune disorder, there will be two or three types of anti-thyroid antibodies in the patient???s blood in about 90 percent of cases.In some cases, the doctor may also order an ultrasound study of the patient???s neck in order to evaluate the size of the thyroid gland or take a small sample of thyroid tissue in order to make sure that the gland is not cancerous.Nu
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