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THYROID- - Coggle Diagram
THYROID-
blood levels of TSH, T3, and T4
primary cause, TSH will be high
secondary cause, TSH will either be low or normal
check AST and CK, concentration of cholesterol and triglycerides
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Treatment
❖ Thyroid hormone replacement therapy, primarily using synthetic T4
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► In congenital hypothyroidism ➔ started before 2-3rd week of age (to ↓ risk of impaired neurodevelopment)
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