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What can i do about palpating thyroid?
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Goiter: It is unclear what you mean by "palpating thyroid". Presumably this means an enlarged thyroid, one that your doctor can feel. There are many causes, mostly benign. Talk to your doctor.
Answered 9/13/2013
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