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I'm a 30 year old female. hypothyroid with tsh 11.9. was recently diagnosed with high blood pressure (137/99) and high cholesterol 283. i was not taki?
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Reassess: The blood pressure and cholesterol should be reassessed after TSH normalises. Thyroid dysfunction can cause elevated cholesterol.
Answered 9/20/2015
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