GENERAL HISTOLOGY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

PARATHYROID

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is NOT a cause of goitre
A
Hyperthyroidism
B
Hypothyroidism
C
Thyroiditis
D
Hypoparathyroidism
E
Amioderone
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A goiter can occur in a gland that is producing too much hormone (hyperthyroidism), too little hormone (hypothyroidism), or the correct amount of hormone (euthyroidism). A goiter indicates there is a condition present which is causing the thyroid to grow abnormally.

Detailed explanation-2: -A simple goiter may disappear on its own, or may become larger. Over time, the thyroid gland may stop making enough thyroid hormone. This condition is called hypothyroidism. In some cases, a goiter becomes toxic and produces thyroid hormone on its own.

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