Thyroid gland - hypothyroidism, brief version *

hypothyroidism, brief version * Hypothyroidism happens when the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormone. Having too little of this hormone causes many symptoms. If you have any of these signs, tell your health care provider.

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