what is goitre? what causes goitre?
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ubnormal enlaregement of the butterfly shaped of gland below the adam's apple thyroid .... it causes iodine defiance or inflammation of the thyroid gland.
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The most common cause of goiters worldwide is a lack of iodine in the diet. In the United States, where the use of iodized salt is common, a goiter is more often due to the over- or underproduction of thyroid hormones or to nodules in the gland itself.
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a swelling in the front of the throat caused by an increase in the size of the thyroid gland..
The most common cause of goiters worldwide is a lack of iodine in the diet. In the United States, where the use of iodized salt is common, a goiter is more often due to the over- or underproduction of thyroid hormones or to nodules in the gland itself.
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