when a thyroid test was made on all the patients coming to a geriatric department of a hospital , markedly more new cases of hypothyroidism ( 17 as against 2 ) , and also somewhat more new cases of hyperthyroidism ( 34 as against 21 ) were found than when the thyroid test was used only on clinical suspicion of thyroid dysfunction .
C0020550
hyperthyroidism
C0040132
thyroid