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Endocrine & MetabolicMild
Hypothyroidism
Endocrinology & Diabetology · Endocrine & Metabolic
Mild
Severity
Very common — affects a substantial proportion of adults in India, more frequently women
Prevalence
No
Contagious
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🛡️Prevention of Hypothyroidism
- 1Ensuring adequate dietary iodine intake through iodised salt
- 2regular thyroid function screening for those with a family history of thyroid disease
- 3prompt evaluation of persistent fatigue or other suggestive symptoms
- 4careful monitoring after thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine treatment
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