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The thyroid gland, located anterior to the trachea, produces hormones T3 and T4, which are essential for regulating metabolism, growth, and development. The synthesis of these hormones involves the uptake of iodine and the action of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), with their release regulated by a negative feedback system. Thyroid disorders can lead to symptoms such as weight loss, heat intolerance, and tachycardia, with a notable prevalence of thyroid function abnormalities observed in various populatio
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- Jhianne Nicole Rivera
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- EN