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Definitions of hypothyroidism in various dictionaries:
noun - an underactive thyroid gland
Insufficient production of thyroid hormones.
A pathological condition resulting from severe thyroid insufficiency, which may lead to cretinism or myxedema.
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| abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development in children and adults. |
| an underactive thyroid gland a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones |
| a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone, leading to heart problems, problems with nerve function in the hands and feet, and mental health issues such as depression: |
| Abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development in children and adults. |
| Insufficient production of thyroid hormones. |
| A pathological condition resulting from severe thyroid insufficiency, which may lead to cretinism or myxedema. |
| Hypothyroidism description |
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| Hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid or low thyroid, is a disorder of the endocrine system in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. It can cause a number of symptoms, such as poor ability to tolerate cold, a feeling of tiredness, constipation, depression, and weight gain. Occasionally there may be swelling of the front part of the neck due to goitre. Untreated hypothyroidism during pregnancy can lead to delays in growth and intellectual development in the baby or cretinism.Worldwide, too little iodine in the diet is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. In countries with enough iodine in the diet, the most common cause of hypothyroidism is the autoimmune condition Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Less common causes include: previous treatment with radioactive iodine, injury to the hypothalamus or the anterior pituitary gland, certain medications, a lack of a functioning thyroid at birth, or previous thyroid surgery. The diagnosis of hypothyroidism, when |