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therapy
(redirected from thyroid replacement therapy)

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These physician's poor patients are missing out on thyroid replacement therapy that should alleviate or improve most, if not all their symptoms.
This class of drugs is used to treat hypothyroidism, as a thyroid replacement therapy, to suppress the growth of benign goiters and thyroid cancer, and as an adjunct to surgery and radioiodine therapy designed to manage some types of thyroid tumors.
We were unable to determine this because all patients who had an elevated serum TSH level postoperatively were immediately placed on thyroid replacement therapy, regardless of whether they were symptomatic or not.
 
 
 
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