What Is Hyper Function of the Thyroid Gland?
In this condition, due to the overactivity of the thyroid gland, there is an increased production of thyroid hormones which are constantly pushed into the blood, so that the whole metabolism of the body gets elevated As explained above, solitary nodule/s in a thyroid gland, or nodule/s of a multinodular goiter may become responsible for the overactivity of the thyroid glandIn this condition, due to the overactivity of the thyroid gland, there is an increased production of thyroid hormones which are constantly pushed into the blood, so that the whole metabolism of the body gets elevated. As explained above, solitary nodule/s in a thyroid gland, or nodule/s of a multinodular goiter may become responsible for the overactivity of the thyroid gland. The whole thyroid gland may become enlarged in many middle-aged or younger persons. The blood supply in such an enlarged gland may be increased markedly, so that on placing a hand on such a thyroid gland, a thrill may be felt. This autoimmune th