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What to do if i have benn tested for tsh but it is normal/?
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TSH testing: Using only TSH to test thyroid function will detect the vast majority of cases. That sort of testing only works if the defect is with the thyroid gland itself. If there is a pituitary problem so the pituitary can't control the thyroid, the patient can be hypothyroid and have a normal TSH. That's why I always test with TSH & free T4; I've picked up multiple cases of secondary (pituitary) hypothyroi
Answered 6/23/2014
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