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15 study m

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. Hyperthyroidism

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is abnormally increased activity of the thyroid.

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exophthalmos and a goiter

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an enlarged thyroid gland that is usually evident as a pronounced swelling in the neck.

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Diabetes insipidus i

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s a disorder associated with a deficiency of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus

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is characterized by abrupt onset of symptoms and a dependence on insulin injections to sustain life.

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type 2 diabetes mellitus

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is usually characterized by a gradual onset; dietary control, sometimes combined with oral hypoglycemic medications, may be effective in regulating the disorder.

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acromegaly

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disorder in which there is abnormal enlargement of the extremities of the skeleton—nose, jaws, fingers, and toes—caused by hypersecretion of growth hormone after maturity.

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adenoma

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Tumor of a gland.

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cretinism

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condition caused by congenital deficiency of thyroid secretion and marked by arrested physical and mental development

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dwarfism

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Disease caused by hyposecretion of growth hormone during childhood; it causes a person to be much smaller than normal size

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gigantism

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condition in which a person reaches an abnormal stature; it results from hypersecretion of growth hormone during childhood.

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hyperinsulinism

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Excessive secretion of insulin by the pancreas, which causes hypoglycemia.

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hyperparathyroidism

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Increased activity of the parathyroid glands.

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hypoglycemia

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Abnormally low blood sugar.

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hypoparathyroidism

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Decreased activity of the parathyroid glands.

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hypopituitarism

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Diminished activity of the pituitary gland.

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myxedema

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condition resulting from hypofunction of the thyroid gland, characterized by a dry, waxy swelling of the skin.

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thyrotoxicosis

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Morbid condition caused by excessive thyroid secretion; also known as thyroid storm.

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fantithyroid drugs

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to block the production of thyroid hormones.