MICROANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Obesity and Thyroid Dysfunctions Likewise, meta-analysis of 14 studies on subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) also showed that obese population had an 70% increased risk of subclinical hypothyroidism (OR = 1.70, 95% CI 1.42–2.03, P < 0.001).

Detailed explanation-2: -Hypothyroidism is a metabolic disorder because it involves the underproduction of hormones that play a significant role in metabolism. Hypothyroidism happens when the thyroid gland does not produce enough of the thyroid hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4).

Detailed explanation-3: -Myxedema; Adult hypothyroidism; Underactive thyroid; Goiter-hypothyroidism; Thyroiditis-hypothyroidism; Thyroid hormone-hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormone. This condition is often called underactive thyroid.

Detailed explanation-4: -What’s the difference between hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism? Hyperthyroidism is an overactive thyroid (when it produces too much thyroid hormone). Hypothyroidism is an underactive thyroid (when it does not produce enough). Hypothyroidism is more common than hyperthyroidism.