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If the thyroid is not under control, does that mean you have an overactive thyroid?
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Hyper- or hypo-: It could be underactive or overactive. There are specific tests that help determine that. Contact your provider if you have concern about your thyroid and he/she will order blood work as indicated.
Answered 6/8/2015
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