loading...| Preferred Name | Hypothyroidism | |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Hypothyroidism |
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A condition in which the production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland is diminished. Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism include low metabolic rate, tendency to weight gain, somnolence and sometimes myxedema. In the United States, the most common cause of hypothyroidism is Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune disorder. |
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underactive thyroid |
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A condition in which the production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland is diminished. Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism include low metabolic rate, tendency to weight gain, somnolence and sometimes myxedema. In the United States, the most common cause of hypothyroidism is Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune disorder. |
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Hypothyroidism |
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Thesaurus:Hypothyroidism |
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Hypothyroidism |
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underactive thyroid |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Non-Neoplastic_Thyroid_Gland_Disorder http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Non-Neoplastic_Endocrine_Disorder |