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What Causes High TSH Level?

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Posted on Mon, 14 Jul 2014
Question: hi, my name is XXXXX, i have checked my TSH &found that its 19.7. Pl suggest.
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Answered by Dr. Minal Mohit (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Primary hypothyroidism.

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXXXXX hi! as per your reports you are primary hypothyroid and must start with thyroxine 75 mcg per day. early morning empty stomach. repeat test after 6 weeks and let me know. regards.
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What Causes High TSH Level?

Brief Answer: Primary hypothyroidism. Detailed Answer: Dear XXXXXXX hi! as per your reports you are primary hypothyroid and must start with thyroxine 75 mcg per day. early morning empty stomach. repeat test after 6 weeks and let me know. regards.