Goiter

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Also known as:  Goitre

 

Description

Goiter is an ailment characterized by the enlargement of the Thyroid Gland.  It is usually caused by Hypothyroidism (underactive Thyroid).

 

These Substances may Alleviate Goiter

Hormones

 Thyroxine may alleviate Goiter - Goiter is often caused by or results in under-secretion of Thyroxine.

 Triiodothyronine may alleviate Goiter - Goiter is often caused by or results in insufficient secretion of Triiodothyronine.

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