A 17-year-old female asked:
i think i may have amyloidosis from my underactive thyroid but its just narely under the range should i get tested for amyloidosis?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 49 years experience
Doubt the diagnosis: I doubt that you have amyloidosis. You are obviously under the care of a doctor who is treating you for thyroid issues. Please discuss the matter with her/him.
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A Verified Doctoranswered
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Not possible: You do not get amyloidosis from an underactive thyroid.
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