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Dr Manjunath Malige highlighted, “The following factors increase the risk of thyroid nodules: a history of head and neck radiation; a genetic predisposition to thyroid nodules or thyroid cancer ...

A thyroglobulin antibody (TgAb) test looks for certain antibodies that attack the thyroid. The presence of TbAb in high levels may indicate that someone has an autoimmune condition. To conduct a ...

Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008;4(12):683-694. Pituitary tumor apoplexy often occurs in patients with untreated pituitary adenomas or after stimulation tests with hypothalamic hormones ...

IRDs are a group of genetic eye conditions which cause gradual and sometimes complete vision loss. The vast majority of such diseases have no cure. “When you read about these conditions ...

Because of the unusual association of autoimmune thyroid disease, insulin resistance and obesity rather than insulin deficiency, we searched for possible genetic abnormalities. The HLA haplotypes ...

Thyroid hormones help manage several bodily functions including growth, cell repair and metabolism Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid is a condition in which your thyroid gland does not make ...