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Letter to the Editor
Persistent lactate deshydrogenase elevation of uncertain etiology in Graves’ Disease
Elevación persistente de lactato deshidrogenasa de causa desconocida en enfermedad de Graves
Inés Jiménez Varas
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, Ane Miren Azkutia, Martín Cuesta
Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
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Greater initial diagnostic suspicion could have reduced the patient risks associated with invasive tests&#44; as well as the uncertainty related to the lack of a definitive diagnosis&#46;</p><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Given the limited understanding of this disorder in the medical community&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0075"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a> we believe that our clinical experience may encourage other specialists to include screening for macroproteins in patients with high enzyme or protein levels&#44; in which no firm diagnosis is apparent and few clinical repercussions are observed&#46; This could contribute to limiting the number of complementary tests performed and to optimizing the time to diagnosis&#46;</p><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In any case&#44; further studies are needed to establish the mechanism whereby these complexes are formed and the risk factors involved&#44; as well as their natural history&#46;</p></span>"
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