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RAI treatment after thyroidectomy
My TSH value >100 , for RAI treatment doctor told it should be more than 30 , on 23 jan they'll going to give RAI treatment, is it ok to have TSH value>100, plz suggest
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Dr. Alagappan
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4 yrs exp
Chennai
RAI needs TSH anywhere more than 30 for it to have adequate absorption and it’s subsequent effects, therefore to answer your question, it is perfectly alright to have TSH of 100 prior to treatment
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Treating doctor please consult
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