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HYPOTHYROIDISM [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • The Thyroid
CONT

Hypothyroidism ... is a common 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, and weight gain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Thyroïde
CONT

L'hypothyroïdie est une situation pathologique en endocrinologie, d'imprégnation insuffisante de l'organisme en hormones thyroïdiennes, normalement produites par la glande thyroïde. Elle peut s'exprimer par des symptômes d'intensité variable tels qu'une fatigue, une somnolence, une frilosité, une constipation, une prise de poids, une pâleur cutanée, une raideur musculaire, des œdèmes («myxœdème»).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Glándula tiroides
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