A member asked:

I have hashimotos. is it important to have my daughter screened? she is only 5 right now but should she be tested for tpo or wait for symptoms?

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Not necessary since: You can't prevent it or do anything about it until it causes problems. However, her pediatrician should be made aware of all aspects of your family medical history.

Answered 3/31/2023

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