Dr Fakhra Mazhar

Goiter

Goiter is the abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland. Thyroid gland is an endocrine gland situated at the neck just in front of your trachea/ windpipe. Hypertrophy and hyperplasia of thyroid cells ultimately leads to enlargement of the whole thyroid gland that is visible with the naked eye [the so-called Goiter ].  Causes:  The actual […]