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The hormones produced by the hypothalamus can be tested. One of the most common ones tested is TSH, thyroid stimulating hormone. Another is prolactin. There are at least seven significant hormones produced by the hypothalamus.

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Q: Can the hypothalamus be tested by blood work?
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