A Growing Goiter

Courtney Humphrey, MD, FAAFP,
St. Luke's Family Medicine Residency, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Riley C. McHugh, BS,
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

American Family Physician. 2024;109(6):567-568.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

Address correspondence to Courtney Humphrey, MD, at courtney.humphrey@sluhn.org. Reprints are not available from the authors.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

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