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Thyroid storm is a rare but severe condition often triggered by factors such as infection, trauma, or medication changes, particularly in women aged 20-49. It presents with symptoms including high fever, tachycardia, and altered mental status, and can lead to serious metabolic derangements. The condition is a medical emergency with mortality rates ranging from 10-75% and may not show significantly elevated thyroid hormone levels during the crisis.

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