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My 40 days old daughter was advised a tsh , ft3 , ft4 test. my baby is normal and has no sort of problems as such. is it reqd to conduct these tests?

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Yes : Her metabolic screening test must be abnormal for hypothyroid to warrant testing for TSH ft3 ft 4.

Answered 6/10/2014

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