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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Lingual thyroid
  1. Xeroderma pigmentosum 
    ... eyes, the scalp, and the tip of the tongue. Studies suggest that people with xeroderma pigmentosum may also have an increased risk of some internal cancers, including brain tumors, thyroid cancer, and blood cancers. Additionally, affected individuals who ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/xeroderma-pigmentosum - Genetics
  2. DOORS syndrome 
    ... between the floor of the mouth and the tongue (frenulum) have also been ... hormones (hypothyroidism). Most affected individuals also have higher- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/doors-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Down syndrome 
    ... fissures), small ears, a short neck, and a tongue that tends to stick out of the mouth. ... of people with Down syndrome have an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism). The thyroid gland is a butterfly- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/down-syndrome - Genetics