Hurthle cell thyroid adenoma

What it means

A kind of thyroid adenoma characterized by the presence of oxyphil cells.

Oxyphil cells of thyroid, defined by the Cell Ontology as oncocytes located in the thyroid, are also known as Hurthle cells.

Rare diseases that can present with this1

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

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