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Symptomatic hyperthyroidism in metastatic testicular mixed germ cell tumour

Summary

This is a case of a young 34-year-old man who had symptomatic hyperthyroidism from an extremely high serum beta HCG level in the setting of a metastatic stage IIIC mixed germ cell tumour. The patient’s thyroid function normalised with treatment of the cancer as the beta HCG levels declined.

  • urological cancer
  • thyroid disease

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-224877

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