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Thyroid gland nodular hyperplasia (view source)
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*Most common diagnosis in the thyroid. | *Most common diagnosis in the thyroid. | ||
**If you've seen a handful of thyroids you've seen this. | **If you've seen a handful of thyroids you've seen this. | ||
*Considered to be a combination of environmental factors (e.g. lack of iodine in the diet) and genetic factors (often with autosomal dominant inheritance).<ref name=pmid21487943>{{Cite journal | last1 = Paschke | first1 = R. | title = Molecular pathogenesis of nodular goiter. | journal = Langenbecks Arch Surg | volume = 396 | issue = 8 | pages = 1127-36 | month = Dec | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1007/s00423-011-0788-5 | PMID = 21487943 }}</ref> | |||
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