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== History == [[Caleb Hillier Parry]] first made the association between the goiter and protrusion of the eyes in 1786, however, did not publish his findings until 1825.<ref>{{cite book|title=An Appraisal of Endocrinology |publisher=John and Mary R. Markle Foundation|date=1936 |page=9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hFkrAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA9}}</ref> In 1835, Irish doctor [[Robert James Graves]] discovered a link between the protrusion of the eyes and goiter, giving his name to the autoimmune disease now known as Graves' Disease.{{cn|date=July 2024}}
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