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How do you get thyroids?

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You don't get thyroids. you are born with thyroids and the thyroid happens to be one of the largest Endocrine gands in our body. The Enocrine Gland(S) or our endocrine system is what secrete their products. For example : Pancreas, Ovaries, Testes, Thyroid gland.

The thyroid controls how rapidly our body burns energy, makes proteins, and how delicate our body should be to other hormones.

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