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What Does A Low TSH Level In A Third Generation Blood Test Signify?

What does a low TSH 3rd Gen. mean? I have Hashimoto's thyroiditis and they removed my right thyroid years ago and the left one is almost gone from the disease. It's been fluctuating a lot lately. It was find on 12/6/16 and the last test done on 12/19/16 show it was Low at 0.153

Fri, 4 May 2018
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Your TSH level is low so suggest towards there might be drug-induced hyperthyroidism. Provide me your TSH and free T4 report for giving more comment. You might be taking high dose Levothyroxine. According to the TSH level dose of Levothyroxine adjusted. So provide your detail clinical and medication history along with lab reports to discuss further.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami
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What Does A Low TSH Level In A Third Generation Blood Test Signify?

Hello, Your TSH level is low so suggest towards there might be drug-induced hyperthyroidism. Provide me your TSH and free T4 report for giving more comment. You might be taking high dose Levothyroxine. According to the TSH level dose of Levothyroxine adjusted. So provide your detail clinical and medication history along with lab reports to discuss further. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Parth Goswami