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  An example of grade III (large and visible) ...


An example of grade III (large and visible) goiter. Most cases of goiter in the developing world are due to an iodine deficiency. Unable to meet the body's hormonal needs, the thyroid becomes enlarged to compensate. [c Lester V. Bergman/Corbis. Reproduced by permission.]
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