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What can cause sudden increase in total cholesterol?
Hypothyroidism can cause rapid increase in cholesterol levels. ie; low thyroid hormone level due to impaired functioning of thyroid gland
What are different thyroid levels?
Thyroid levels are measurements of the thyroid hormones in your body. Low TSH suggests you have too much thyroid hormone circulating. High TSH suggests you don't have enough thyroid hormone circulating.
What is the medical term meaning excess thyroid hormone level?
Hyperthyroidism is the condition of abnormally high thyroid hormone levels.
How can you control thyroid?
there are medications used to rebalance thyroid hormone levels if a person has an overactive or underactive thyroid (medical conditions)
What is the most important regulatory factor controlling the circulating levels of thyroid hormone?
GH (growth hormone)
True or false does a thyroid-stimulating hormone assay measure circulating blood levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone that can indicate abnormal parathyroid activity?
TRUE
What if you are on thyroid hormone and pregnant?
For your safety and the safety of your baby you will require frequent monitoring of your thyroid levels and the growth of your baby.
What does elevation in thyroid hormone mean?
For some reason a person with higher than normal thyroid hormone levels may have an autoimmune disease called Grave's Disease, an inflammation of the thyroid gland, or has over used thyroid medication.
Endocrine gland releases a hormone to regulate calcium levels in the bloodstream?
Thyroid
What stimulates TRH production?
Your pituitary gland produces the actual thyroid stimulating hormone and regulates your TSH level; and it is the TSH levels produced by the pituitary gland that tells the thyroid to go to work. Low levels of thyroid hormone tells the pitutary to make TSH.
A condition caused by deficiency of thyroid hormone in an adult?
Hypothyroidism where the thyroid is producing low levels of T3 and T4 in the body.
What hormone is responsible for cretinism?
cretinism is hypothyroidism in neonates.lack of thyroxin due to abscence of thyroid gland in neonates causes cretinism.
