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Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (Paperback)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. An autoimmune condition called Hashimoto's Thyroiditis affects the thyroid gland, a little gland at the front of the neck that resembles a butterfly. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, named for the Japanese physician Dr. Hakaru Hashimoto, who initially reported the ailment in 1912, is the most frequent cause of hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid, in many regions of the world.The immune system incorrectly perceives the thyroid gland as a threat in Hashimoto's thyroiditis, leading to the production of antibodies that target and harm the gland. Thyroid tissue gradually deteriorates as a result of this immune reaction, making it more difficult for the thyroid to generate thyroid hormones. These hormones play a critical role in controlling the body's metabolism, which includes producing energy and controlling body temperature.Women are more likely to get Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and the condition frequently develops gradually. In the early stages of the illness, many people may not exhibit any symptoms at all. But hypothyroidism can cause symptoms including weariness, weight gain, cold intolerance, dry skin, and mood swings as thyroid function deteriorates.Blood tests are commonly used in diagnosis to check for the presence of particular antibodies linked to autoimmune thyroid diseases and to evaluate thyroid hormone levels. Hormone replacement therapy, which uses synthetic thyroid hormones to address the underactive thyroid function, is a common treatment for Hashimoto's thyroiditis. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798878881739

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