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Ananya Shree

Class 11th
Biology
2 years ago

What are the causes for Myxoedema?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Myxedema is a result of undiagnosed or untreated severe hypothyroidism. It can also develop when someone stops taking their thyroid medication. It's more common in the elderly and women. Deposits of chains of sugar molecules in the skin cause the skin condition myxedema.

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