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A Yet Unrecognized Cause of Unusually High Levothyroxine Replacement Dose: Protein-Losing Enteropathy

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Large amount of protein wasting such as in nephrotic syndrome is a rare cause of high levothyroxine (LT4) replacement dose requirement. A case has been reported here that demonstrates that protein-losing enteropathy is a novel and yet unrecognized cause of high LT4 replacement...

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Autor principal: Yu, Run
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Clinical Endocrinology 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10213611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37251974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aace.2023.04.004