Rapid Levothyroxine Absorption Testing: A Case Series of Nonadherent Patients

BACKGROUND: Nonadherence to levothyroxine therapy is one cause of persistent hypothyroidism. To distinguish nonadherence from malabsorption, a levothyroxine absorption test is required. Typically, this test measures the serum free thyroxine (FT4) response to 1000 mcg of oral levothyroxine over 4 to...

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Autores principales: Balla, Mamtha, Jhingan, Ram M., Rubin, Daniel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2015
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26633982
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ijem.31051

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4659333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26633982
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ijem.31051

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