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Is Treatment For Thyroid Essential For Person With Elevated Level Of TSH?

Sir my wife is 29 Yrs two days before we made thyroid test and found here T3 & T4 were normal within range i.e, 1.79 n mol/L & 120.20 n mol/L but TSH were 6.800 ulU/ml which was high as per range later we said to test FT3 & FT4 found normal i.e, 4.57 pmol/L & 13.80 pmol/L which was in range our concern is that she has to go for thyroid treatment or what? Please suggest
Mon, 20 Apr 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, if the TSH is high then this could be a case of hypothyroidism and may need treatment, still clinical condition would be matter of concern, hope this information helps, take care.
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Is Treatment For Thyroid Essential For Person With Elevated Level Of TSH?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if the TSH is high then this could be a case of hypothyroidism and may need treatment, still clinical condition would be matter of concern, hope this information helps, take care.