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What is extreme hypothyroidism in infancy and childhood called?
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
Does hypothyroidism cause bloating?
Hypothyroidism causes you to retain water that leads to bloating.
What is the term describing hypothyroidism with the onset in infancy or early childhood?
The term describing hypothyroidism with onset in infancy or early childhood is "congenital hypothyroidism." This condition results from the underdevelopment or absence of the thyroid gland or an inborn error in thyroid hormone synthesis. Early diagnosis and treatment with thyroid hormone replacement are crucial to prevent developmental delays and growth issues.
What is thyroid stimulating hormone deficiency?
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is involved in stimulation of the thyroid gland. A lack of stimulation in the gland leads to hypothyroidism.
What endocrine gland is responsible for the cretinism?
Hypothyroidism in infancy or childhood is responsible for the condition known as cretinism. The gland responsible is the thyroid or the pituitary that controls the thyroid.
Why does myoglobin rise with hypothyroidism?
Myoglobin levels can rise in hypothyroidism due to decreased muscle metabolism and increased muscle injury or damage. Hypothyroidism often leads to muscle weakness and atrophy, which may release myoglobin into the bloodstream. Additionally, altered muscle blood flow and changes in the expression of proteins involved in muscle repair can contribute to elevated myoglobin levels. Overall, the metabolic and physiological changes associated with hypothyroidism can lead to increased leakage of myoglobin from muscle tissues.
What is the pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism?
pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism
Which of these disorders is when the thyroid is overactive which leads to increased metabolism?
The condition that is associated with the thyroid gland being overactive, which then leads to an increased metabolism, is known as hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormones.
If your baby has hypothyroidism will he be mentally retarded?
Hypothyroidism does not cause mental "retardation". MR is caused by genetics usually. Hypothyroidism is treatable.
What are the characteristics of infancy?
there are five characteristics of infancy: 1.Infancy is the shortest of all developmental periods. 2.Infancy is the time of radical adjustments. 3.Infancy is a plateau in development. 4.Infancy is a preview of later development. 5.Infancy is a hazardous period.
Can you give a sentence using the word INFANCY in it?
You are so infancy. or This is the hospital of infancy.
What is the result of hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism is a lack of iodine or a specific kind of salt.
