Assertion: goiter | /r/CreatedBy | hypothyroidism
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value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Colloid refers to a goiter caused by hypothyroidism, or decreased production of thyroid hormones.
text: If your goiter is caused by some diseases, such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, your doctors may give you some medications.
text: : If your goiter is caused by some diseases, such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, your doctors may give you some medications.
text: Although some goiters are caused by thyroid problems like hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism (these are called toxic goiters), others occur in people with normal thyroids (these are called diffuse goiters).
text: Blood tests measure the level of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) present in the body to determine whether the goiter is being caused by hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
text: A goiter is also caused by hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, when the thyroid is underactive or overactive, due to various health conditions.
text: On the other hand, sometimes a goiter is caused by hypothyroidism, in which case the doctor will prescribe levothyroxine, which is a synthetic hormone.
text: A goiter caused by hypothyroidism is commonly treated with synthetic thyroid hormone called levothyroxine.