What is the causes of goiter ? Write the main symptoms of goiter.
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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.
- Swelling at the base of the neck.
- tight feeling in the throat.
- Hoarseness.
- Coughing.
- Difficulty breathing.
- Difficulty swallowing.
- Dizziness when the arms are raised above the head.
- Neck vein swelling.
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The most common cause of goitre worldwide is a lack of iodine in the diet.
Symptoms of goitre
- A swelling at the base of your neck that may be particularly obvious when you shave or put on makeup
- A tight feeling in your throat
- Coughing
- Hoarseness
- Difficulty swallowing
- Difficulty breathing
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