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==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
*Using iodized table salt to prevent from goitre caused by [[iodine]] deficiency. | *Using iodized table salt to prevent from goitre caused by [[iodine]] deficiency. | ||
*Making regular check of thyroid gland function and under the doctor's direction when taking medications such as [[immunosuppressants]], [[antiretroviral]]s, [[amiodarone]] and [[lithium]]. | *Making regular check of thyroid gland function and under the doctor's direction when taking medications such as [[immunosuppressants]], [[antiretroviral]]s, [[amiodarone]] and [[lithium]]. | ||
*Avoiding or decreasing radiation exposure of [[thyroid gland]]. | *Avoiding or decreasing radiation exposure of [[thyroid gland]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{WH}} | {{WH}} | ||
{{WS}} | {{WS}} | ||
[[Category:Thyroid disease]] | [[Category:Thyroid disease]] | ||
[[Category:Malnutrition]] | [[Category:Malnutrition]] | ||
[[Category:Endocrinology]] | [[Category:Endocrinology]] | ||
[[Category:Primary care]] | |||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Primary Prevention
- Using iodized table salt to prevent from goitre caused by iodine deficiency.
- Making regular check of thyroid gland function and under the doctor's direction when taking medications such as immunosuppressants, antiretrovirals, amiodarone and lithium.
- Avoiding or decreasing radiation exposure of thyroid gland.