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Hypothyroidism - secondary


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Primary and secondary hypothyroidism
Primary and secondary hypothyroidism
Thyroid gland
Thyroid gland
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Alternative Names

Pituitary hypothyroidism


Prevention

This condition may not be preventable. Awareness of risk may allow early diagnosis and treatment.



Review Date: 08/08/2006
Reviewed By: Robert Hurd, MD, Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network

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