Hyperthyroidism
Book AppointmentHyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland produces excess amounts of the hormone thyroxine. This increases the body's metabolism, and can lead to rapid and suddden weight loss, increased heartbeat, excessive sweating and irritability.
When to seek expert advise
Consult our team of internationally trained medical specialists working with the Internal Medicine Service Line at the Aga Khan University Hospital if you notice any of the above signs and symptoms.
For a preliminary examination, you can also consult a doctor working with the Family Health Services at The Aga Khan University Hospital.
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Disclaimer
The information provided on our website is for educational purposes and not intended to be a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. You should always seek the advice of your doctor or other healthcare professional provider.
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