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A 22-year-old female asked:
can normal tsh (tested)but still be iodine deficient?canit be the reason y i have cysts on ovaries&no other sigs of pcos? have symptoms of iodine def.
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TSH: TSH is only one of the three labs needed to fully check your thyroid.
In addition to TSH you need Free T4 and Free T3 (liothyronine).
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