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Euthyroid means that the gland is working within normal established and accepted parameters.
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What does elevation in thyroid hormone mean?
For some reason a person with higher than normal thyroid hormone levels may have an autoimmune disease called Grave's Disease, an inflammation of the thyroid gland, or has over used thyroid medication.
What kind of endocrine gland is characterized by a low level of calcium in the blood serum and urine?
Do you mean an endocrine gland that can lower calcium level? If this is your question, the answer is thyroid gland. It produdes calcitonin that lowers calcium level opposing the effect of parathyroid gland which increases calcium level.If you mean, a condition that is characterized by low level of calcium in blood, it is called hypocalcemia.
What does goiter mean or what is it?
Goiter is a medical condition characterized by the inflammation of the thyroid gland, resulting in the appearance of a large bulge on the throat. It is cause by a deficiency of iodine.
When you speak of adams apple you mean?
This is an enlargement of the thyroid cartilage in the larynx. It changes with puberty, usually in males. It gets longer and causes the voice to deepen.
What does the word pituitary mean?
Pituitary is the name of a gland that is located at the base of the human brain. It produces hormones that are important in the function of the body and its processes.
Euthyroid in patients mean?
Euthyroid means normal thyroid.
What does thyroid gland is homogeneous mean?
Definition of grossly homogenous thyroid gland
What does thyroid gland demonstrates heterogeneous signal on an MRI mean?
what does it mean heterogeneous signal in the thyroid gland and a left lobe nodule meawsuring approximately 6mm.
What does 8690291 euthyroid levels mean?
Nothing. Thyroid levels are reported in terms of TSH, free T4 and total T4 level values.
What does glands mean?
Endocrine gland-- A ductless gland, such as the pituitary, thyroid, or adrenal gland, that secretes its products directly into the blood or lymph.
What is a low thyroid?
The thyroid is a gland which produces hormones. Low thyroid would mean that your thyroid is not functioning as it should. There are a few medicines that you can take to correct the situation.
What does inhomogeneous thyroid mean?
An inhomogeneous thyroid means that the ultrasonographic appearance of the thyroid gland is not uniform. This finding does not imply malignancy, but is sometimes an associated finding.
What doe sit mean to have an enlarged thyroid?
An enlarged thyroid could mean a number of things. The actual term means that the thyroid gland, which controls most hormones in your body, has been enlarged. This could mean the possibility of thyroid disease, or possibly even thyroid cancer.
What does thyroidectomized mean?
Thyroidectomy is removal or partial removal of the Thyroid gland. The surgical terminology suffix "-ectomy" was taken from Greek εκ-τομια = "act of cutting out"
What is does it mean if a thyroid ultrasound result is normal?
A normal study would reveal a thyroid gland of normal size, shape, position, and uniform texture.
What does the medical abbreviation TFT mean?
This stands for thyroid function testing. TFT's may be undertaken if a patient is suspected of suffering from hypothyroidism (a thyroid gland that is underactive), or hyperthyroidism (overactvie thyroid gland. These conditions result in not enough, or too much, thyroid hormones in the blood- and this causes various symptoms depending on the type.
What does elevation in thyroid hormone mean?
For some reason a person with higher than normal thyroid hormone levels may have an autoimmune disease called Grave's Disease, an inflammation of the thyroid gland, or has over used thyroid medication.
