TSH level high

2017-10-05 19:03:51
Today my mom has visited for TSH test n it was found that 14.21 More than normal level. What could be the reason of increase TSH level hormone?
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It means she is having a condition called as hypothyroidism in which the body does not produce enough thyroid hormone as required. She will require supplements of thyroid hormone. Its a fairly common condition , more common among females.

Answered2017-10-06 02:44:38

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