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Learning, Frame of Mind and Recognition towards “Hypothyroidism” in the Tertiary Consideration Emergency Clinics

Lahari Sidde, S. Malathi, Hemaharshitha S, Mekkanti Manasa Rekha

Abstract


The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland which secretes its hormone directly into the bloodstream. It is a largest gland in the body. It plays an important role in calcium metabolism. The common causes of hypothyroidism in adults are Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Lymphocytic thyroiditis, Thyroid destruction, Pituitary gland, Medications and Severe iodine deficiency. The study aims to learn, frame of mind and recognition towards “hypothyroidism” in the tertiary consideration emergency clinics. The principle target of the present examination is to counteract the accompanying: to avoid the difficulties of hypothyroidism who are enduring with hypothyroidism in ahead of schedule of their age. To limit the side effects and to improve the personal satisfaction of females enduring with hypothyroidism contrast with guys. Study design: An observational cross sectional study. Study period: The present investigation was led to a period a half year from January to June. Study site: The present investigation was directed at country clinics in Batthalapalli, Anantapur and Andhra Pradesh, India. In the present investigation, out of absolute 105 populace, 86 ladies and 19 men enlisted to take part in the present examination. After the collection of information from hypothyroidism self-assessment forms, the scoring is given as 86 (81.90%) were females and 19 (18.09%) were males. In the study there were more females than males. The present investigation concludes that learning, frame of mind and recognition towards “hypothyroidism” in the tertiary consideration emergency clinics.

 

Keywords: Calcium metabolism, frame of mind, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis Hypothyroidism, thyroid gland

 

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Lahari Sidde, S. Malathi, Hemaharshitha. S, Mekkanti Manasa Rekha. Learning, Frame of Mind and Recognition towards “Hypothyroidism” in the Tertiary Consideration Emergency Clinics. Research & Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions. 2020; 10(1): 8–13p.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37591/rrjohp.v10i1.2049

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