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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 does goiter mean or what is it?
A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland located in the neck. This condition can be caused by iodine deficiency, thyroid inflammation, or other thyroid disorders. Goiters can sometimes be visible as a swelling in the neck and may lead to symptoms such as difficulty swallowing or breathing.
What does it mean thyroid has coarse texture?
A thyroid with a coarse texture typically indicates the presence of nodules or structural irregularities within the gland. This can be assessed through imaging studies such as ultrasound. Coarse texture may suggest potential thyroid dysfunction or conditions such as goiter or thyroiditis. It's important for a healthcare provider to evaluate these findings to determine the appropriate course of action or treatment.
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 is a tyroid?
I'm not sure what you mean by "tyroid." It could be a misspelling of "thyroid," which is a gland in the neck that produces hormones that regulate metabolism and other bodily functions. If you could provide more context or clarification, I'd be happy to help further.
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 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 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 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.
