Is Hypothyroidism Hereditary

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Endocrinologist, talks about whehter Hypothyroidism is hereditary.

Endocrinologist, talks about whehter Hypothyroidism is hereditary.

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Is Hypothyroidism Hereditary Dr. Ronald Goldenberg MD, FRCPC, FACE Endocrinologist

Presenter: Mr. Prashanth Dinavahi, Uncategorized, ,

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1

Hypothyroidism resulting from the autoimmune disease Hashimotos Thyroiditis does not tend to run in families.

Explanation:

Hypothyroidism resulting from the autoimmune disease Hashimotos thyroiditis does run in families.

2

A family history of autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, pernicious anemia, type one diabetes, lupus or other autoimmune diseases, increases the risk of hypothyroidism in offspring.

Explanation:

A family history of autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, pernicious anemia, type one diabetes, lupus or other autoimmune diseases, increases the risk of hypothyroidism in offspring.

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