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Hypothyroidism
If u do not have any swelling in the neck usg may not be required- physical examination may be good enough.
With tsh of 12.53 medications have to be started.
A repeat tsh after 6/8 weeks of taking medication along with a TPO antibody level
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Yes u need to start medication for this TSH level as it is more than 10. That the TSH value recommended to start. U can start 25 mcg once daily in empty stomach. Usg thyroid is not urgent but can be done once.
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T. Thyronorm 25 mcg 1-0-0
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