Hypothyroidism is not viral or bacterial, nor is it contagious. It is a failure of the thyroid to secrete adequate hormones.
Seeing as the thyroid (thyroid gland) is not a disease but one of the endocrine glands located in our body (specifically in the neck area below the thyroid cartilage). Then no, you cannot "contact" a thyroid from anyone. Since normally, we are all supposed to have a thyroid gland. Well if you meant to say Typhoid fever, then yes, it is indeed a communicable disease.
pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism does not cause mental "retardation". MR is caused by genetics usually. Hypothyroidism is treatable.
Hypothyroidism is a medical condition and not a diet. Hypothyroidism prevents people from losing weight. Therefore on average people do not lose weight if they have hypothyroidism.
Hypothyroidism is a lack of iodine or a specific kind of salt.
Hypothyroidism causes you to retain water that leads to bloating.
William Gull was the first to mention hypothyroidism in a speech given in 1874. The first treatment for hypothyroidism was discovered in 1891 by George Murray.
This is not a contagious disease.The virus is contagious.
I was always cold and tired, and a blood test showed that I had hypothyroidism.
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
Joint pain is one of the many symptoms of hypothyroidism. There is a comprehensive list of the symptoms in the related link below (Hypothyroidism Risk/Symptoms Checklist)
the root word would be thyroid/o. when used in the whole word hypothyroidism, the o is removed.