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3 months baby boy with TSH level 0.12
What should be the medical treatment for a 3 month baby boy with low level of TSH (0.12). The baby is not able to gain weight, currently weighting 1.7 kg.
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Repeat full thyroid profile
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TSH levels are very low once you should repeat the test and visit to pediatrician for more physical examination.
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The weight is too low for normal infant .
Pls tell further history of birth , feeding , associated other complains.
Do visit your pediatrician at earliest.
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Hi.. I can fully understand your worry.
We need full details of baby.. 3 month old baby with 1.7 kg weight means there is important neonatal history.
If possible initiate online consultation
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Dr. Shivaram Rai
Pediatrician
25 yrs exp
Mangalore
Your baby is having thyroid dysfunction...
Proper history is required to diagnose the condition.
May be your baby ii having congenital hyper thyroidism...
Better you consult endocrinologist...
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Dr. Anil Sharma
Pediatric Hematologic-Oncologist
10 yrs exp
Lucknow
Please go to nearby Pediatrician for proper management....
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Dr. Soumalya Kundu
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
Hello!
Your child need proper guidance.
Need to know more details about the history as well
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Please consult online or visit a Paediatrician
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