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The patient, an elderly man, had an acute onset of
swelling, erythema, and tenderness in the left anterior neck. He
was admitted for evaluation and IV antibiotic therapy with a
provisional diagnosis of thyroiditis and cellulitis. The
radiological finding showed a large, mixed density, soft tissue
mass in the left lower neck compatible with cellulitis. The mass
appeared to involve the soft tissue of the neck and the thyroid
gland. He shows the typical clinical picture of hyperthyroidism.
His infection responded well to antibiotic therapy.
Discharge Diagnosis:
(1)Cellulitis (2) Possible abscess (3) Hyperthyroidism
Identify as many medical terms and abbreviations as you can
from the passage above and rewrite the passage using your own
words.

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