Thyroid test

2017-06-08 15:56:56
My report for tsh is 4.86. So M I having hypothyroidism? Should I go for retest? Please answer both the questions separately... Thanks in advance
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If you are not having any symptoms, it can be labelled as subclinical hypothyroidism. Go for Anti-TPO antibody test. If it's positive, consult Ur physician for consideration of starting treatment.

Answered2017-06-08 16:17:04

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