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Hypothyroidism - How to prevent?

Hypothyroidism - Diagnosis

Patients are required to undergo blood tests to measure Thyroxine (T4) and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) levels. Blood tests with high TSH levels but low T4 levels are indications of hypothyroidism. 


This diagram illustrates how the thyroid receptor antibody (TRAb) stimulates the thyroid, causing the overproduction of thyroid hormone (T4)

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