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甲状腺炎

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Also known as thyroid glanditis, thyroid gland inflammation

Thyroiditis is the inflammation of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located on the front of the neck below the laryngeal prominence, and makes hormones that control metabolism.

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Thyroiditis
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The thyroid gland shown with the parathyroid glands on the front of a human neck.
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Endocrinology

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Article · 日本語

甲状腺炎(こうじょうせんえん)は甲状腺が何らかの原因によって炎症を示した状態を指す。しばしば、甲状腺機能亢進症または甲状腺機能低下症を呈する。内分泌疾患の一つ。

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