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Right now the blood test shows that my ft4 is 84.4, and i'm guessing its not a good idea to travel to ghana soon?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Discuss with your DR: Regarding this issue. I won't recommend you traveling if your thyroid function is way off normal and you have symptoms related to it. Best wishes!

Answered 8/11/2013

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