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My cmp blood test says tsh w/reflex to f4 is 4.44 miu/l (normal range is 0.4-4.5). do i have hypothyroidism? i have sparse eyebrows on the outer third

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Not likely.: Tsh in "normal" range so not technically hypothyroid. Some would argue that TSH should actually be lower. I would repeat this in a few months. If normal again would stop worrying. If abnormal diagnosis is clear. In any case eyebrow thinning is not likely due to this tsh.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

My cmp blood test says tsh w/reflex to f4 is 4.44 miu/l (normal range is 0.4-4.5). do i have hypothyroidism? i have sparse eyebrows on the outer third

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dan Fisher answered

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