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What is the difference between T3 and T4 thyroxine?
What is the difference between T3 and T4 thyroxine?
What is the difference between T3 and T4 thyroxine?
Thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). They are often collectively referred to as thyroid hormone because T4 is largely inactive, meaning it doesn't impact your cells, whereas T3 is active
Last updated on 21 Jun 2023
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What are the hormones secreted by the thyroid gland?
Thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroxine
Last updated on 21 Jun 2023
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What is the difference between T3 and reverse T3 in the thyroid?
Reverse T3 (T3) is the metabolically inactive form of T3. Reverse T3 contains the same number of iodine molecules
Last updated on 21 Jun 2023
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Can stress fluctuate the TSH level in a Hypothyroid patient?
Yes
Last updated on 22 Jun 2023
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What does the TSH level of 5.25 mean for thyroid test?
It means you have subclinical hypothyroidism
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Thyroid Profile (Total T3, Total T4, TSH)
Thyroid Profile Total, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Total T3 Total T4, Serum Thyroid Profile
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