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mrsjacobs44

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A woman who is pregnant and has hyperthyroidism is best managed by a specialty team who will most likely treat her with:
 
  1. Methimazole
  2. Propylthiouracil (PTU)
  3. Radioactive iodine
  4. Nothing, treatment is best delayed until after her pregnancy ends

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Once a patient who is being treated for hypothyroidism returns to euthyroid with normal TSH levels, he or she should be monitored with TSH and free T4 levels every:
 
  1. 2 weeks
  2. 4 weeks
  3. 2 months
  4. 6 months


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

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:D TYSM

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