Preferred Name |
endemic goiter |
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Synonyms |
simple goiter simple goitre iodine-deficiency-related endemic goitre |
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Definitions |
Thyroid gland enlargement caused by inadequate dietary iodine intake. It occurs in areas in which the soil lacks iodine compounds or there is low seafood consumption. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006742 |
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altLabel |
simple goiter simple goitre iodine-deficiency-related endemic goitre |
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definition |
Thyroid gland enlargement caused by inadequate dietary iodine intake. It occurs in areas in which the soil lacks iodine compounds or there is low seafood consumption. |
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has_exact_synonym |
simple goiter simple goitre iodine-deficiency-related endemic goitre |
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label |
endemic goiter |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0006742 |
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prefLabel |
endemic goiter |
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textual definition |
Thyroid gland enlargement caused by inadequate dietary iodine intake. It occurs in areas in which the soil lacks iodine compounds or there is low seafood consumption. |
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subClassOf |