A 36-year-old woman with hypothyroidism on levothyroxine is found to have a TSH of 7 mIU/L (slightly high) and normal T4. She is planning pregnancy. W...

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A 36-year-old woman with hypothyroidism on levothyroxine is found to have a TSH of 7 mIU/L (slightly high) and normal T4. She is planning pregnancy. What should be done?

Accepted Answer

Increase levothyroxine dose

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Decrease levothyroxine dose

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Stop levothyroxine

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No change in therapy

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Add liothyronine

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Hypothyroidism

A 36-year-old woman with hypothyroidism on levothyroxine is found to have a TSH of 7 mIU/L (slightly high) and normal T4. She is planning pregnancy. What should be done?