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Which thyroid tests should I take to find reasons for my facial hair growth?
Also suffering from hairloss
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The thyroid test will not help you understand the reason for facial hair growth
You need an ultrasound to rule out pcos
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Dr. Hemali Bharat Karia
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7 yrs exp
Rajkot
T3 , T4 , TSH
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Dr. Susithira Aarthy S S
Gynecologist
5 yrs exp
Tirunelveli
Cause for hair growth needs to be evaluated
Not just thyroid other investigation are needed
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
Gynecologist
3 yrs exp
Delhi
Facial hair growth is not basically due to thyroid you need to get evaluated for other causes of hair growth also. If you want then go for T3,T4 and TSH level
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
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32 yrs exp
Bhopal
You need ultrasound scan to know the reason.
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Dr. Pratibha P S
Gynecologist
9 yrs exp
Bangalore
u need to get evaluated first to know cause of hair loss..
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