Cause of hypothyroidism in iodine-sufficient areas

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Hashimoto's thyroiditis (chronic autoimmune thyroiditis) is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in iodine-sufficient areas of the world. 1. Which specific lab tests can help discriminate Hashimoto's thyroiditis from non-autoimmune hypothyroidism? 2. List 5 common complications associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

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