Assertion: goiter's thyroid gland | /r/CapableOf | become enlarged
Facets:
value: to off-set
type: TEMPORAL
value: due to the following factors
type: CAUSE
value: with too much thyroid hormone
type: OTHER
value: besides an iodine deficiency
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In the case of Graves' disease, the entire thyroid gland becomes enlarged.
text: Goiter describes a condition where the thyroid gland, located in the neck, becomes enlarged.
text: There are a number of factors that may cause the thyroid gland to become enlarged.
text: Goiter develops when the thyroid gland becomes enlarged.
text: The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped organ that’s found near the bottom of the neck, and a goiter occurs when the thyroid gland becomes enlarged.
text: Goiter in dogs occurs when the thyroid gland swells and becomes enlarged.
text: Besides an iodine deficiency, the thyroid gland may become enlarged and result in goiter due to the following factors: Graves’ disease is a condition in which the immune system attacks the thyroid gland in a way that causes it to produce excess T4, resulting in goiter.
text: The thyroid gland may become so enlarged that it becomes a substernal (retrosternal) goiter.
text: When iodine levels in the diet are inadequate to meet the horse’s requirement, the thyroid gland becomes enlarged, which is indicative of thyroid dysfunction.
text: As the thyroid gland becomes enlarged with too much thyroid hormone (colloid), you can run into issues where the thyroid gland unloads too much thyroid hormone at one time.
text: Goiter is a condition when the thyroid gland becomes enlarged or swollen.
text: Iodine is used in the production of thyroid hormone and when there is a dearth of iodine, the thyroid gland becomes enlarged to off-set the decreased production of thyroid hormone.