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Underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)
In hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. These hormones are essential for regulating metabolism, and a deficiency can cause many bodily processes to slow down.
condition
Problems with reproductive hormones
The reproductive hormones play a crucial role in the development and functioning of the body.
condition
Enlarged thyroid gland
An enlarged thyroid gland, also known as a goitre, is a condition in which the thyroid becomes larger than normal. It may cause no symptoms at all, but in some cases it can lead to signs that suggest an underlying condition requiring treatment.
condition
Parathyroid gland disorders
The parathyroid glands are four small glands at the back of the thyroid gland.
condition
Thyroid nodule
A lump (nodule) in the thyroid gland forms when a group of cells begins to grow. These cells can be benign or malignant but in most cases, the nodule is benign.
department
Clinical biology lab
In the clinical laboratory, analyses are performed on blood, urine, stool or other body materials. These analyses are performed for admitted patients, patients from other hospitals or patients referred by their general practitioner. For special analyses, we cooperate with external Belgian or foreign laboratories that are experts in their field.