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Thyroid Gland and Pregnancy

Why are thyroid issues prevalent in women? Dr. Robert Udelsman, Chief of Endocrine Surgery with Miami Cancer Institute, explains why women are more likely to have a thyroid disease than men, and which thyroid issues are the most common in women, and how they affect their chances of getting pregnant.

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