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What is hyperthyriodism?
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Too much thyroid: There are many causes of too much thyroid hormone, either from an overactive gland (hyperthyroidism) overall from the thyroid gland or just part of the gland or taking too much thyroid hormone (all are types of thyrotoxicosis of which there are about 12 different causes).
Answered 8/29/2013
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