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Pituitary failure responsible for hypo or hyperthyroid & tsh goes to low or high side of normal range?
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Hypopituitarism: Specifically on the thyroid, pituitary failure as seen in sheehan syndrome can lead to low tsh, low signal to the thyroid and low production of thyroid hormone.
Answered 4/8/2016
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