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The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland. It makes a hormone called thyroid hormone, which is involved in regulating the body’s metabolism. The gland is shaped like a butterfly and located in the front of the neck below the Adam’s apple.  Two conditions might develop due to Thyroid Gland Disorder: 1-    Hypothyroidism (occurs when the gland stops making enough hormone). 2-    Hyperthyroidism (occurs when the gland overactive and make too much hormone). 3-    Thyroid benign and malignant tumors