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Quick Medical Diagnosis & Treatment
Goiter, Endemic
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Demographics, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Imaging Studies, Treatment, Medications, Surgery, Procedures, Outcome, Follow-Up, Complications, Prevention, When to Refer, When to Admit, References,
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Topics Discussed: endemic goiter.
Excerpt: | |  Common in regions with low-iodine diets
High rate of congenital hypothyroidism and cretinism Goiters may become multinodular and enlarge Most adults with endemic goiter are euthyroid; however, some are hypothyroid or hyperthyroid |
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