A 45-year-old woman is diagnosed with primary hypothyroidism (TSH 18 mU/L, Free T4 9 pmol/L). She is otherwise healthy and weighs 70kg. What is the mo...

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A 45-year-old woman is diagnosed with primary hypothyroidism (TSH 18 mU/L, Free T4 9 pmol/L). She is otherwise healthy and weighs 70kg. What is the most appropriate starting dose of Levothyroxine?

Accepted Answer

100 mcg OD

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25 mcg OD

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50 mcg OD

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150 mcg OD

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200 mcg OD

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Hypothyroidism

A 45-year-old woman is diagnosed with primary hypothyroidism (TSH 18 mU/L, Free T4 9 pmol/L). She is otherwise healthy and weighs 70kg. What is the most appropriate starting dose of Levothyroxine?