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When would an overactive thyroid usually appear in children?

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When would an overactive thyroid usually appear in children?

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It is rare for a child to have an overactive thyroid before the age of five; the usual age of onset is about 10 years of age. It is a condition which affects girls more than boys but boys do tend to suffer more severely from it.