Which of the following statements about Grave’s disease is false?
Correct Answer: Common in Male
Description: Ref. Sabiston Textbook of Surgery. Pg. 2819
Graves disease is an autoimmune disease caused by the presence of thyroid stimulating immunoglobulin in the plasma resulting in hyperthyroidism .
The female : male ratio ranges from 5:1 to 10:1.
Diffuse toxic goiter is the major manifestation of Graves disease.
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