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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for thyroid disorders
  1. Child thyroid anatomy (image) 
    ... a major role in regulating the body's metabolism. Thyroid disorders are more common in older children and adolescents (especially in girls) than in infants. Most thyroid conditions can be treated medically, but occasionally surgery ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9019.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 programs vary from state to state. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2962.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. 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). Testing can be tailored to the local ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2961.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. 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, and anxiety.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17067.htm - Medical Encyclopedia