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Who is at risk of developing Thyroid disease?

April 26, 2017developing disease risk Thyroid

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Who is at risk of developing Thyroid disease?

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Family history of thyroid is the main risk factor. If you have a family history and you have symptoms suggestive of under- or overactive thyroid, it is worth seeing your doctor for a physical examination and blood test. Remember thyroid disease is 10 times more common in women than in men.