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TSH values may also be lower than normal (particularly in the first trimester) and the normal range should be adjusted for the stage of pregnancy. [ 8 ] [ 44 ] In pregnancy, subclinical hypothyroidism is defined as a TSH between 2.5 and 10 mIU/L with a normal thyroxine level, while those with TSH above 10 mIU/L are considered to be overtly ...
Successful pregnancy outcomes are improved when hypothyroidism is treated. [130] Levothyroxine treatment may be considered at lower TSH levels in pregnancy than in standard treatment. [15] Liothyronine does not cross the fetal blood-brain barrier, so liothyronine (T 3) only or liothyronine + levothyroxine (T 3 + T 4) therapy is not indicated in ...
T 3 is the more metabolically active hormone produced from T 4.T 4 is deiodinated by three deiodinase enzymes to produce the more-active triiodothyronine: . Type I present in liver, kidney, thyroid, and (to a lesser extent) pituitary; it accounts for 80% of the deiodination of T 4.
Week of pregnancy when performed Detection rate False positive Description Combined test 10–13.5 wks 82–87% 5% Uses ultrasound to measure nuchal translucency in addition to blood tests for free or total beta-hCG and PAPP-A: Quad screen: 15–20 wks 81% 5% Measures the maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein, unconjugated estriol, hCG, and inhibin-A
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