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My mother is a patient of hyperthyroid, i am 18 year old , i am alergic to cold and have hairfall are these due to thyroid disease in me or its normal?

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Possibly: While these may be related to a thyroid condition they could also be signs of other metabolic imbalance, nutritional deficiency, or auto immune conditions. You should undergo a complete history and physical by your physician, .

Answered 3/14/2013

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