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  • 21/06/2023

What is the difference between T3 and reverse T3 in the thyroid?

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Dr. Dr Bhanu Prakash

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Reverse T3 (T3) is the metabolically inactive form of T3. Reverse T3 contains the same number of iodine molecules

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