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A member asked:
My tsh levels are 4.67.i am on 25mcg levothyroxin.doc said its hashimoto's.should i ask to check my thyroid antibodies too?or the treatment is same?
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Same treatment: If you are/were hypothyroid and are doing well on replacement medication, knowing the status of your auto-antibodies is not going to change the course of treatment.
Answered 9/17/2014
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