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  1. A goitre or goiter (Latin: struma), also called a bronchocele, is a swelling in the neck (just below Adam's apple or larynx). It happens when the thyroid gland gets larger (usually because the body is not getting enough iodine).
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    What is a simple goitre? A simple goitre is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, with a lack of thyroid malfunction or thyroid cancer being apparent. Most goitres are non-cancerous and goitres are not tumours. The thyroid gland is located at the front of the neck where the collarbones meet.
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    A goitre, or goiter, is a swelling in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland. A goitre can be associated with a thyroid that is not functioning properly. Worldwide, over 90% of goitre cases are caused by iodine deficiency. The term is from the Latin gutturia, meaning throat. Most goitres are not cancerous … See more

    A goitre can present as a palpable or visible enlargement of the thyroid gland at the base of the neck. A goitre, if associated with See more

    Goitre may be diagnosed via a thyroid function test in an individual suspected of having it.
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    The discovery of iodine's importance in thyroid function and its role in preventing goiter marked a significant medical breakthrough. The introduction of iodized salt in the early 20th century became a key public health initiative, effectively reducing the … See more

    Chinese physicians of the Tang dynasty (618–907) were the first to successfully treat patients with goitre by using the iodine-rich thyroid gland of animals such as sheep and … See more

    Worldwide, the most common cause for goitre is iodine deficiency, commonly seen in countries that scarcely use iodized salt. Selenium deficiency is … See more

    Goitre is treated according to the cause. If the thyroid gland is producing an excess of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), radioactive iodine is … See more

    Goitre is more common among women, but this includes the many types of goitre caused by autoimmune problems, and not only those caused by … See more

     
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    Nov 13, 2012 · A simple goitre is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, with a lack of thyroid malfunction or thyroid cancer being apparent. Most goitres are non-cancerous and goitres are not tumours. The thyroid gland is located at the …

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    Sep 6, 2017 · A simple goitre is an enlargement of the thyroid usually related to an immunological problem. Sometimes they can become malignant requiring treatment. Find out more.

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