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Why do animals need the thyroid gland?
Why do animals need the thyroid gland?
Why do animals need the thyroid gland?
The thyroid gland in mammals plays a central role in the regulation of development and basal metabolism.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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My thyroid gland is 4.9 mIU/L. What should I do?
Consult an expert, preferably an endocrinologist
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What does a thyroid stimulating hormone do?
TSH (Thyroid stimulating hormone) tells your thyroid how much thyroid hormone it needs to make. If the thyroid hormone levels in your blood are too low, your pituitary gland makes larger amounts of TSH to tell your thyroid to work harder.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What does TSH 22 mean in regards to thyroid disorders?
Most labs say that a normal serum TSH level is somewhere between 0.4 to 4.0 mIU/L, and that a TSH level of 10 mIU/L or higher is indicative of hypothyroidism
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What type of thyroid it is if my TSH is 13.28 mlU/ml?
A normal range for TSH in most laboratories is 0.4 milliunits per liter (mU/L) to 4.0 mU/L. If your TSH is higher than 4.0 mU/L on repeat tests, you probably have hypothyroidism. Your doctor may also order a T4 test
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
THYROID PROFILE TOTAL (T3, T4, TSH)
TFT, Thyroid Profile Total, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Total T3 Total T4
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