Thyroid-stimulating hormone in hypothyroidism – How high is too high?

Background: The prevalence of hypothyroidism in the developed world is about 4-5% and in India is 10.9%. The goal of treating hypothyroidism is to maintain thyrotropin (TSH) levels within the normal reference range. Studies have shown that even within the normal range of TSH, patients with low norma...

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Main Authors: Ruth Priya Senthiappan, Smitha Bhat, Sudeep Krishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Acta Medica International
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Online Access:http://www.actamedicainternational.com/article.asp?issn=2349-0578;year=2019;volume=6;issue=1;spage=11;epage=16;aulast=Senthiappan