Graves' Disease
Graves' Disease is indexed under Autoimmune & Inflammatory, Endocrine Autoimmune. Also known as Graves disease, diffuse toxic goiter.
- US prevalence
- ~1 in 200 people Source: MedlinePlus Genetics (NLM), Graves' disease, frequency section last updated July 1, 2013. This figure comes from a professional society, registry, or study rather than a federal source. Label: REPORTED.
- ICD-10-CM codes
- E05.00
- Typical onset
- Age 20-50; peak 30-40
- Course
- managed
- Body systems
- endocrine, immune, ophthalmologic
- Sex differences
- F:M ~5-7:1
- Racial and ethnic differences
- Similar across groups; thyroid eye disease may be more severe in smokers
What this page does not establish
These figures describe populations, not individuals, and none of them is a diagnosis or a treatment recommendation. Prevalence estimates are approximate and reflect published ranges. Disparity figures are reported patterns, not causes.
Taxonomy last reviewed 2026-05-19. Each figure on the interactive page carries its own source and retrieval date, which can be later than this review.
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