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Approach to and treatment of goiters.

Published Mar 1, 2012 · G. Medeiros-Neto, Rosalinda Y. A. Camargo, E. Tomimori

The Medical clinics of North America

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Study Snapshot

Goiters are caused by iodine deficiency, TSH levels, natural goitrogens, smoking, chronic malnutrition, and lack of selenium, iron, and zinc, with heredity also playing a role.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Approach to and treatment of goiters.

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