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Thyroid disease
The thyroid gland is located in the
base of the neck on both sides of the lower part of
the voice box and upper part of the wind pipe.
A hormone from the pituitary gland stimulates the thyroid,
causing it to make thyroid hormone.
A thyroid that is working as it should will maintain
the right amount of hormones needed to keep the body's
metabolism working at a rate that is not too fast or
too slow.
Thyroid disease occurs when the thyroid gland makes
too much or too little thyroid hormone. Thyroid disease
is divided into two catagories (Note:
These are not the only forms of thyroid disease--there
is also thyroid enlargement which can accompany either
of these or be associated with normal thyroid function):
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