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What is the medical term meaning thyroid poisoning?
Thyrotoxicosis describes an abnormally high functioning thyroid that is causing toxic effects.
Euthyroid means a hyperactive thyroid gland?
No, actually euthyroid means a normally functioning thyroid gland; it is a state of normal thyroid gland function. The term hyperthyroid means that the thyroid is overactive, and hypothyroid refers to an under active thyroid.
What is the medical term meaning Malignant tumor of the thyroid?
The medical term for a malignant tumor of the thyroid is thyroid carcinoma.
What is medical code 84484?
Medical code 84484 refers to a laboratory test that measures thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in the blood. This test is commonly used to evaluate thyroid function and diagnose conditions such as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism. It helps healthcare providers assess how well the thyroid gland is functioning and guide treatment decisions.
A substance needed for functioning of the thyroid gland is?
the follicular epithelial cells of the thyroid.
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.
A substance needed for the proper functioning of the thyroid gland is?
iodine.
What is the element that is important for the normal functioning of the thyroid gland?
Iodine
What is the medical term meaning thyroid enlargement?
Goiter or thyromegaly is abnormal enlargement of the thyroid in medical terms.
What does the thyroid function tests reveal?
It depends- if you have a healthy thyroid gland, then it just reveals healthy thyroid tissue. It can also tell if your thyroid gland is over-active or under-active, producing too much or too little thyroxin which is a condition correctable by medication. In the unlucky event of you having thyroid cancer, it will reveal the presence of malignant cells, although it should be added that if caught early enough, this is normally completely treatable. Even if the gland has to be removed, the patient can continue to live normally with regular injections of thyroxin (rather like diabetics with insulin injections).
What is the medical terminology Combining form meaning thyroid?
Thyro- is the medical terminology combining form meaning thyroid.
What is the medical term meaning parathyroid hormone to regulate calcium levels in the blood and tissues?
Thyroid gland is normally called "thyroid gland" in medical terms. The combining form is "thyroid-".
