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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for thyroid diseases
  1. Phenylketonuria test (image) 
    ... type. Many hospitals include other tests such as thyroid function, hemoglobin S (sickle cell disease), or may test for other blood disorders (hemoglobinopathies). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2961.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Newborn screening testing (image) 
    ... special blotter paper. Routine testing usually includes phenylketonuria, thyroid function, hemoglobin S (sickle cell disease), and may test for other disorders. Newborn screening ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2962.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Thyroidectomy - series (image) 
    ... gland is removed. Either one lobe of the thyroid gland, or the entire gland, is removed, depending on the disease process being treated.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100135_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hashimoto's disease (chronic thyroiditis) (image) 
    Chronic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease) is a slowly developing persistent inflammation of the thyroid which frequently leads to hypothyroidism, a decreased function of the thyroid gland. Middle-aged women are most commonly affected.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17068.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Graves disease (image) 
    Graves disease is an autoimmune disorder that involves overactivity of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). Hallmarks of the condition are bulging eyes (exophthalmos), heat intolerance, increased energy, difficulty sleeping, diarrhea, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17067.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Parathyroid biopsy (image) 
    ... and/or remove the parathyroid glands because of disease. The ... gland. They secrete parathyroid hormone (PTH), which functions ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8889.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Parathyroidectomy - series (image) 
    ... or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands secrete a hormone that controls blood levels of calcium.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100093_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia