甲状腺功能亢进

Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism is characterized by increased metabolic rate and increased serum free thyroid hormone levels. There are many symptoms, mainly including palpitations, fatigue, weight loss, andtremor. Diagnosis is based on clinical manifestations and thyroid function tests. Treatment depends on the cause.

      甲状腺功能亢进的特征是代谢率增高，血清游离甲状腺激素水平上升。症状繁多，主要有心悸、疲劳、体重减轻、及震颤。诊断根据临床表现和甲状腺功能试验。治疗取决于病因。

hyperthyroidism

/ˌhaɪpəˈθaɪrɔɪdɪzəm/ n.  甲状腺功能亢进

metabolic

/ˌmetəˈbɒlɪk/ adj. 新陈代谢的

serum

/ˈsɪərəm/ n. 血清，免疫血清

thyroid

/ˈθaɪrɔɪd/ n.  甲状腺

palpitation

/ˌpælpɪˈteɪʃən/ n.  心悸

fatigue

/fəˈtiːɡ/ n.  疲劳

tremor

/ˈtremə(r)/  n.  震颤