Assertion: goiter's thyroid gland | /r/CapableOf | become result in goiter
Facets:
value: due to the following factors
type: CAUSE
value: in goiter
type: LOCATION
value: besides an iodine deficiency
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
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.