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  • 21/06/2023

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What is TSH in a blood test?

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Dr. Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

Dr Ezhilarasan Ml

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  • MBBS
  • 6+ Yrs
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TSH stands for thyroid stimulating hormone. A TSH test is a blood test that measures this hormone. TSH levels that are too high or too low may be a sign of a thyroid problem

Dr. Ezhilarasan Suggests...

Take a AMINO ACIDS CONFIRMATORY PANEL (40 DISORDER) Test or Take a MYOSITIS PROFILE IGG (16 ANTIGEN) Test

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