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  • |Term=goiter goiter - {{pronunciation}} (GOY-ter) An enlarged thyroid gland. It can be caused b
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  • == Nontoxic Nodular Goiter == '''Nontoxic nodular goiter''' (pronunciation: non-tox-ic nod-u-lar goi-ter) is a medical condition cha
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  • == Nontoxic Nodular Goiter == '''Nontoxic nodular goiter''' (pronunciation: non-tox-ic nod-u-lar goi-ter) is a medical condition cha
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  • |Short definition=an autoimmune disease that causes goiter, overproduction of thyroid hormones, and sometimes bulging eyeballs {{PAGENAME}} (definition) an autoimmune disease that causes goiter, overproduction of thyroid hormones, and sometimes bulging eyeballs<br>{{gl
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  • |Term=goiter goiter - {{pronunciation}} (GOY-ter) An enlarged thyroid gland. It can be caused b
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  • ...which can, as a result, cause an enlargement of the thyroid, known as a [[goiter]]. The term "goitrogen" is derived from the word "goiter," which means an enlarged thyroid, and "-gen," a suffix from Greek γίγν
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  • ...Sir Robert James Graves, an Irish physician who described a case of goiter with exophthalmos in 1835. The term "Grave's Disease" is derived from his last n ...is characterized by a number of symptoms, including [[hyperthyroidism]], [[goiter]], and [[exophthalmos]]. Other symptoms may include rapid heartbeat, weight
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  • ...not produce enough thyroid hormones. It is also used to treat or prevent [[goiter]] (enlarged thyroid gland), and is also given as part of a medical test for * [[Goiter]]
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  • ...PA|aɪədaɪzd sɔːlt}}), also spelled '''iodized salt''', is table salt mixed with a minute amount of various salts of the element [[iodine]]. The ingestion o ...tassium iodide. This process is known as [[iodisation]]. The salt is mixed with the iodine compound, and the mixture is allowed to dry.
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  • ...interfere with iodine uptake by the thyroid gland, potentially leading to goiter. * [[Goiter]]
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  • ...feeling of coldness. In severe cases, it can lead to a condition called [[goiter]], which is an enlargement of the thyroid gland. * [[Goiter]]
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  • ...produce enough [[thyroid hormones]]. It is also used to treat or prevent [[goiter]] (enlarged thyroid gland), which can be caused by hormone imbalances, radi * [[Goiter]]: An abnormal enlargement of your thyroid gland.
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  • ...remove a [[tumor]] or to treat conditions such as [[thyroid cancer]] or [[goiter]]. The procedure involves making an incision in the neck to access the thyr * [[Goiter]]: This is an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland. Thyrotomy may be p
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  • ...rmone]] medication used to treat [[hypothyroidism]] and certain types of [[goiter]]. It is also used in the treatment of [[myxedema coma]], a severe form of * [[Goiter]]: An abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland.
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  • ...include [[anxiety]], [[tremor]], [[heat intolerance]], weight loss, and [[goiter]]. In some cases, the disease may also cause [[Graves' ophthalmopathy]], a * [[Goiter]]
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  • ...congenital" is derived from the Latin word "congenitus", which means "born with". "Iodine" comes from the Greek word "iodes", meaning "violet". "Deficiency * [[Endemic goiter|Endemic Goiter]]
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  • ...of the eyelid skin, leading to a droopy appearance. It is often associated with [[Dermatochalasis]]. * '''Non-toxic Thyroid Enlargement''': Also known as a [[Goiter]], this is a swelling in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland.
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  • ...vere manifestations of [[hyperthyroidism]]. Some common symptoms include [[goiter]], tachycardia, and hyperactivity. ...on clinical symptoms, blood tests showing elevated thyroid hormone levels with unsuppressed or elevated TSH, and genetic testing confirming a mutation in
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  • ...uptake indicates conditions such as [[Graves' disease]] or [[toxic nodular goiter]], where the thyroid gland is overactive. A low iodine uptake suggests cond * [[Toxic nodular goiter]]: A condition characterized by an enlarged thyroid gland and overproductio
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  • ...rders encompass a spectrum of physical and mental impairments, including [[goiter]], [[hypothyroidism]], [[cretinism]], decreased fertility rate, increased i * [[Goiter]]: An abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland due to iodine deficiency.
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  • |Short definition=goiter (GOY-ter) An enlarged thyroid gland. It can be caused by not enough iodine ...s can then target the tumor directly and deliver higher doses of radiation with less damage to nearby healthy tissue. Also referred to as gold registration
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  • ...rged thyroid gland) and polyps in the colon can also occur. Not all people with a mutation in the DICER1 gene will develop tumors {{dictionary-stub}} [[Cat
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