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goiter N Am, goitre [ˈgɔɪtəɐ, Am -t̬ɚ] N Brit, Aus no pl MED

зоб m

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A thyroid goitre may be present in the first decade and is usual towards the end of the second decade. en.wikipedia.org

My first memory is my mom noticing a large lump in my throat, which turned out to be goitre. www.independent.ie

Seaweed is a source of iodine, necessary for thyroid function and to prevent goitre. en.wikipedia.org

He did major research in endomyocardial fibrosis, endemic goitre, sickle-cell disease and other areas of national need. en.wikipedia.org

He observed a significant shrinking of goitres after only 8 days of iodine therapy. en.wikipedia.org

A large goitre will be visible to the naked eye, but a small goitre (mild enlargement of the gland) may be detectable only by physical examination. en.wikipedia.org

About 70% of afflicted cats also have enlarged thyroid glands (goitre). en.wikipedia.org

Some researchers have found an epidemiologic correlation between iodine deficiency, iodine-deficient goitre and gastric cancer. en.wikipedia.org

Graves' disease has also been called exophthalmic goitre. en.wikipedia.org

Goitre is an enlarged thyroid gland and is of the diffuse type ("i.e.," spread throughout the gland). en.wikipedia.org

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