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  • female
  • 40 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've just found out that my TSH level is 5.22 and I'm a bit concerned. Can you tell me if this means I have hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism? Also, what precautions or steps should I be taking right now?

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Consult a Endocrinologist

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