severe hypothyroidism is also known as?

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2007-07-04 15:32:51 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Medicine

myxedema

2007-07-04 16:10:52 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Hashimoto's

Myxedema is the puffy appearance that accompanies severe hypothyroidism

2007-07-04 23:39:50 · answer #2 · answered by Rob S 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Cretinism in young and Myxedema in adults.

2007-07-05 01:46:28 · answer #3 · answered by J.SWAMY I ఇ జ స్వామి 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

myxedema. they even have a term called "myxedema madness" to describe the mental status changes that occur with it.

2007-07-05 20:47:38 · answer #4 · answered by belfus 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋

underactive thyroid, the opposite is hyperthyroid, or overactive thyroid.

2007-07-05 01:40:42 · answer #5 · answered by james p 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋