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thyroid disease +     
atrophy of thyroid 
C-Cell Hyperplasia 
euthyroid sick syndrome 
goiter +   
Enlargement of the THYROID GLAND that may increase from about 20 grams to hundreds of grams in human adults. Goiter is observed in individuals with normal thyroid function (euthyroidism), thyroid deficiency ( HYPOTHYROIDISM), or hormone overproduction ( HYPERTHYROIDISM). Goiter may be congenital or acquired, sporadic or endemic ( GOITER, ENDEMIC). Enlargement of the thyroid gland usually caused by lack of iodine in the diet, hyperthyroidism, or thyroid nodules. Symptoms include difficulty in breathing and swallowing.
hyperthyroidism +   
hyperthyroxinemia 
hypothyroidism +   
inherited thyroid metabolism disease +  
lingual thyroid 
Rare genetic thyroid disease +   
thyroid neoplasm +   
thyroid nodule  
thyroiditis +   

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Thyromegaly ;   goiter (disease) ;   goitre (disease)
Xrefs: DOID:12176 ;   HP:0000853 ;   ICD10:E04 ;   ICD9:240.9 ;   MEDGEN:42270 ;   MESH:D006042 ;   MONDO:0005397 ;   MP:0005355 ;   MedDRA:10018491 ;   MedDRA:10018496
Definition Sources: NCIT:P378

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