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  1. Thyrotoxicosis Factitia    
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  3. This is the name given to hyperthyroidism due to the ingestion of large amounts of thyroid hormone, either as part of an attempt at weight reduction or on the instruction of a physician for the purposes of suppressing TSH in thyroid carcinoma.
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