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Suggest Treatment For Hypothyroid

hallo Drs. my mother is hypothyroid pt. she recieved L-thyroxin 50 mg 1*1. she did yesterday lblood test and got Normal level of T3 & T4 and very high level of TSH. surprisengly very high level of Platelet around 1320 and high WBC's 18,200 potassium 5.3 I dont know how to interpreetate all these together.
your help is fully appreciated.
best regardso.sam
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Your thyroxine dose needs to be increased if TSH is still high. Your white blood cells are quite high. You have some infection. You need to go to a hospital soon. You might need hospital admission too. Hope my answer satisfies you.
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Suggest Treatment For Hypothyroid

Hi Your thyroxine dose needs to be increased if TSH is still high. Your white blood cells are quite high. You have some infection. You need to go to a hospital soon. You might need hospital admission too. Hope my answer satisfies you. Thank you