PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, is when the thyroid gland doesn’t make enough thyroid hormones to meet your body’s needs. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the front of your neck.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hypothyroidism is a common condition where the thyroid doesn’t create and release enough thyroid hormone into your bloodstream. This makes your metabolism slow down. Also called underactive thyroid, hypothyroidism can make you feel tired, gain weight and be unable to tolerate cold temperatures.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hypothyroidism has several causes. They include: Hashimoto’s disease, an autoimmune disorder where your immune system attacks your thyroid. This is the most common cause.