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What could be the reason for enlarge thyroid?
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Be seen: There are many reasons, from benign goiters to cancer. Be seen to determine a diagnosis.
Answered 9/15/2013
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Lots of Reasons!: A goiter may be the result of autoimmune thyroid disease, thyroid nodules, thyroid and other types of cancer, iodine deficiency, etc. If you have an enlarged thyroid gland please have your physician evaluate you.
Answered 7/8/2013
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