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Learning Objectives
1.Describe thyroid anatomy and physiology.
2.Outline the pathophysiology of hypothyroidism, including possible causes and associated conditions
3.Identify signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism and effective treatment options.
4.Distinguish between various types of thyroid nodules and multinodular goiters.
5.Discuss thyroid cancer, including staging and treatment.
6.Describe special considerations when diagnosing and treating thyroid dysfunction in older patients.
7.Discuss the management of the patient with thyroid disease.