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Endocrine & MetabolicMild
Thyroid Nodule
General Surgery · Endocrine & Metabolic
Mild
Severity
Very common — detectable on ultrasound in up to half of adults, though the large majority are benign
Prevalence
No
Contagious
General Surgery
Specialist
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🛡️Prevention of Thyroid Nodule
- 1Ensuring adequate dietary iodine intake
- 2avoiding unnecessary radiation exposure to the neck especially in childhood
- 3routine neck examination as part of general health checkups
- 4prompt evaluation of any new neck lump
- 5awareness of family history of thyroid disease
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