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What does it mean if my t3 (liothyronine) is low? tsh and t4 totals are normal.

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

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Nothing: first how low is low. generally T3 (liothyronine) alone does not mean anything. specially with normal TSH, and T4 that mean your thyroid is functioning well. check with your doctor.

Answered 4/28/2015

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A member asked:

What does it mean if my t3 (liothyronine) is low? tsh and t4 totals are normal.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

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