What does goiterism mean?
Goiterism means hyperthyroidism.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
hyperthyroidism.
“To this day,” Dr. Hotchkiss said, “deficiencies are common in the Andes of Peru, and goiterism in its worst form, which also causes mental retardation in offspring, is frequently seen.
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Goiterism means hyperthyroidism.
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“To this day,” Dr. Hotchkiss said, “deficiencies are common in the Andes of Peru, and goiterism in its worst form, which also causes mental retardation in offspring, is frequently seen.
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