All of the following are true about Hashimoto's thyroiditis, except -
Ans. (d) Orphan Annie eye nuclei(Ref: Robbins 9th/pg 1086-1087)Morphology of hashimoto thyroiditis*Infiltration of the gland parenchyma by small lymphocytes and plasma cells Q*Well-developed germinal centers, thyroid follicles are atrophic Q*Hallmark of Hashimoto's thyroiditis Q: Hurthlecell metaplasia or Oxyphil change (Cells with abundant eosinophilic, granular cytoplasm
Follicular destruction
Increase in lymphocytes
Oncocytic metaplasia
Orphan Annie eye nuclei
Endocrine