Hypothyroidism

 

A condition where in the thyroid gland tends to beoveractive and produces more than the requisite level of hormones is usuallyreferred to as a classic case of hypothyroidism.

 

CAUSES

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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

The thyroid is an important gland in the body. Thyroid gland controlsmany body functions such as energy formation, boosting up the immune system,circulation of blood, metabolism, hormonal balance and blood sugar regulation.Therefore thyroid dysfunction can produce a severe effect on the normalfunctioning of different organs.