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What are the definitive tests for hypothyroidism? some seem to have false positives.
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Test : The TSH levels , plus t3, (liothyronine) 4, 7. Tsh is some time depending of morning and afternoon can have variation . The signs and symptoms and a good medical history are in combination with lab, us, ct scan iodine reuptake the best combination . As a md , we have many opinions . The last numbers for TSH are between 0.35 and 3.50, but when my patients have + symptoms and TSH above 3 , i check iodine urine ....
Answered 4/6/2018
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