What is the effect of covid on thyroid?

2021-06-03 07:58:06
I am on Thyronorm 50 since last 2 years. I am recovering from covid attack. Do corona virus affect thyroid gland?
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It can cause thyroid inflammation, dose adjustment in thyronorm may be required. . Would recommend checking thyroid tests 4 weeks after the diagnoses of covid to decide if thyroid dose needs to be adjusted

Answered2021-06-03 08:40:55

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