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I have suspected hyperthyroidism due to general routine blood tests. what further tests will my doctor carry out to confirm this?
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Hyperthyroidism: Blood test are accurate to identify the height level of thyroid hormone level but we need to find the etiology of this. You can request for an ultrasound and nuclear scan of thyroid next.
Answered 1/25/2016
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