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  • 29/01/2025

I'm really concerned about my wife's health. Her TSH level is at 8.16, even though her T4 and T3 levels are normal. She's just entered her first trimester of pregnancy, and I'm worried. What could be causing her TSH to be high while her other thyroid levels are normal?

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That could be physiological in pregnancy,no need to worry visit OBSTETRICIAN and follow her advice

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Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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