Synthetic hormones are used clinically to prevent pregnancy, control insulin levels in diabetics, compensate for a deficient thyroid gland and alleviate menopausal symptoms.
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总体上,没有甲状腺功能减低症状的个体,也被称为亚临床甲减,发生冠心病的风险增加65%。
Overall, subjects with an underactive thyroid without symptoms, also referred to as subclinical hypothyroidism, had a 65 percent increased risk of coronary heart disease.
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及证明有症状的甲减是否会导致心力衰竭的恶化。
It also remains to be seen if symptomatic hypothyroidism causes or worsens heart failure that is pre-existing.