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goi·tre, goi·ter Am [ˈgɔɪtəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N no pl MED

goitre

Kropf m

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Goitre dedicated all his life to musical didactics and choral music. en.wikipedia.org

Iodine deficiency leads to ailments like goitre, brain damage and cretinism and is a problem in at least 130 different countries. en.wikipedia.org

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

He also carried out human experiments aimed at identifying the cause of goitre, and included himself as one of the experimental subjects. en.wikipedia.org

Some inland areas where soil and water lacks in iodine compounds and consumption of marine foods is low are known for higher incidence of goitre. en.wikipedia.org

A key example of this is thyroid-stimulating hormone stimulating the thyroid; excess thyroid-stimulating hormone can create a goitre. en.wikipedia.org

Her husband died of malaria complicated by goitre when she was 29. en.wikipedia.org

She succumbed to heart failure after struggling with a thyroid goitre for some time previously. en.wikipedia.org

Some patients have swelling of the front of the neck from an enlarged thyroid gland (a goitre). en.wikipedia.org

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

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