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MeSH Heading: Thyroid Dysgenesis
Tree Number(s): C16.131.894; C19.874.689
Unique ID: D050033
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050033
Scope Note: Defective development of the THYROID GLAND. This concept includes thyroid agenesis (aplasia), hypoplasia, or an ectopic gland. Clinical signs usually are those of CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM.
Entry Term(s): Thyroid Agenesis; Thyroid Hypoplasia; Thyroid, Ectopic
Previous Indexing: Thyroid Gland (1966-2005)
Public MeSH Note: 2006
History Note: 2006
Date Introduced: 2006/01/01
Last Updated: 2012/07/03

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