Is goiter critical for pregnant women?

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Is goiter critical for pregnant women?

2006-10-11 18:19:33 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Pregnancy & Parenting ➔ Pregnancy

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Hypothyroidism will lower your metabolism, and hence it will have adverse effect on the growth of the fetus. There may be still birth and other abnormalities to the child.

2006-10-11 18:24:15 · answer #1 · answered by Ishan26 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A goiter is a enlarged thyroid gland, so I am unsure of what you are talking about.

2006-10-11 18:25:03 · answer #2 · answered by notAminiVANmama 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋