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Myxedema ComaWhat is myxedema coma?Myxedema coma is a loss of brain function as a result of severe, longstanding low level of thyroid hormone in the blood (hypothyroidism). Myxedema coma is considered a life-threatening complication of ... Other Related Myxedema Coma ArticlesEmergency Contact for Saint Peters
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