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A suffix that means skin condition is ________.
 
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Untreated hypothyroidism can lead to a number of health problems. Identify and describe the three types of hypothyroidism.
 
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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Hashimoto's thyroiditis, an autoimmune inflammation of the thyroid, is one of the most common types. Cretinism is hypothyroidism in infancy. Physical and mental development may be affected. In adults, myxedema is a severe form of hypothyroidism resulting in marked edema of the face.



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