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In the past year, i had my tsh checked 3 times and it was slightly elevated (5.4) once. is it still possible to have a thyroid disorder?
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TSH: Along with TSH your doctor should check Free T4 and Free T3 (liothyronine) at least every 4-6 months.
Answered 9/4/2015
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