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| Enlargement of the extremities caused by increase of growth hormone secreted by the pituitary gland. |
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| excess secretion of cortisol cause obesity |
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| A disorder of the pancreas that causes increase in blood glucose levels. |
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| Enlargement of the thyroid gland |
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| Over activity of the thyroid gland |
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| cross sectional x ray images of the pituitary gland and other endocrine organs |
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| measurement of eyeball protrusion. |
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| measurements of glucose level in the blood |
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| magnetic waves produce images of the hypotalamus, pituitary gland, etc |
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| radioactive iodine uptake |
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| measurement of the localization of an element necessary for making thyroid hormone |
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| Measures hormones sugar electrolytes in blood and urine |
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| Measures T3 T4 and TSH levels in blood |
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| radioactive compound is injected to localize the thyroid gland and produce images . |
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