MALABSORBTION VS PSEUDO-MALABSORPTION IN LEVOTHYROXINE ABSORPTION TEST
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Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases , Clinical Center of Serbia
School of Medicine , University of Belgrade
Reference
American Thyroid Association Task Force on Thyroid Hormone Replacement. Guidelines for the treatment of hypothyroidism: prepared by the american thyroid association task force on thyroid hormone replacement.Thyroid. 2014 Dec;24(12):1670-751.
Balla M, Jhingan RM, Rubin DJ. Rapid Levothyroxine Absorption Testing: A Case Series of Nonadherent Patients. Int J Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Oct 13;13(4):e31051
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MALABSORBTION VS PSEUDO-MALABSORPTION IN LEVOTHYROXINE ABSORPTION TEST
The most common causeforpersistent elevation of TSH levels in hypothyroid patients treated with levothyroxine is poor compliance. The Levothyroxine Absorption Test (LAT) is usually confirmed this phenomenon called “pseudo-malabsorption”.
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