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Endocrinology

Endocrinology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to hormones and the endocrine system. This includes conditions such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, adrenal disorders, and hormonal imbalances. Endocrinologists play a critical role in managing complex metabolic conditions and ensuring hormonal regulation in various bodily functions.

Thyroid Blood Tests: Free T4 & TSH Levels

Thyroid Blood Tests: Free T4 & TSH Levels

Free T4 and TSH levels are essential blood tests to evaluate thyroid function. Free T4 measures the amount of active thyroid hormone, while TSH indicates how well the thyroid is responding. Imbalances help diagnose conditions like hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

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Subclinical Hypothyroidism

Subclinical Hypothyroidism

Subclinical hypothyroidism is a condition where thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels are slightly elevated, but thyroid hormone levels remain normal. It often has no clear symptoms but may progress to overt hypothyroidism.

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