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Disease Lingual Goiter

Name Lingual Goiter
Synonyms Goiter, Lingual | Goiters, Lingual | Lingual Goiters
Definition Pathological enlargement of the LINGUAL THYROID, ectopic thyroid tissue at the base of the TONGUE. It may cause upper AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; DYSPHAGIA; or HYPOTHYROIDISM symptoms.
Categories Congenital abnormality | Endocrine system disease
MeSH® ID D047268
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DOID:13196

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1. Diseases ← Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Congenital Abnormalities Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Thyroid Dysgenesis Has associated chemicals Has associated genes ← Lingual Thyroid ← Lingual Goiter
2. Diseases ← Endocrine System Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Thyroid Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Goiter Has associated chemicals Has associated genes ← Lingual Goiter
3. Diseases ← Endocrine System Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Thyroid Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Thyroid Dysgenesis Has associated chemicals Has associated genes ← Lingual Thyroid ← Lingual Goiter

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