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thyroxine hormone disorders
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2023.01.23
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# underproduction during childhood → cretinism
- mental defects, big tongue, organ disfunction, lack of sexual maturation
# underproduction during adulthood (lack of iodine → hypothyroidism)
- poor appetite but weight gain, apathy, depression, bradycardia, constipation, hair loss, feeling cold, fatigue
# overproduction during adulthood → goitre
- big appetite but weight loss, high blood pressure, tachycardia, sweating, diarrhea, irritability, hyperactivity, bulging eyes