Introduction: Goiter
Goiter: Swollen neck thyroid gland
Goiter: A swollen thyroid is called a goiter. Most goiters are caused by not enough iodine in the diet. Iodine is a substance found in shellfish and iodized salt.1
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1. excerpt from What You Need To Know About Thyroid Cancer: NCI
Last revision: May 27, 2003
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