Thyroid Disorders |
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| Author:
| Daniels, Gilbert H.
Dayan, Colin M. |
| Series title: | Fast Facts Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-81431-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Health Press Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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Abnormalities of thyroid function rival diabetes mellitus in terms of prevalence and can affect any system in the body. Thyroid disorders are generally very responsive to treatment, but there are traps for the unwary - not least because of the frequent atypical presentations and the widespread prevalence of subclinical disease. This succinct, expert text is a concise guide to the recognition of thyroid disorders and the selection of the appropriate tests. It offers guidance on when to...
More DescriptionAbnormalities of thyroid function rival diabetes mellitus in terms of prevalence and can affect any system in the body. Thyroid disorders are generally very responsive to treatment, but there are traps for the unwary - not least because of the frequent atypical presentations and the widespread prevalence of subclinical disease. This succinct, expert text is a concise guide to the recognition of thyroid disorders and the selection of the appropriate tests. It offers guidance on when to test, when to treat and when to refer and offers sound, dependable clinical advice for the healthcare team.