Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Thyroid storm Myxedema Cushing’s syndrome Addison’s disease Hyperaldosteronism Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH Diabetes insipidu
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- Hyperthyroidism: Excess production of thyroid hormones. - Hypothyroidism: Deficiency of thyroid hormones. - Thyroid storm: Severe, life-threatening exacerbation of hyperthyroidism. - Myxedema: Severe hypothyroidism, often with swelling and skin changes. - Show more…
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