Managing thyroid hormone replacement after total thyroidectomy: Guidance for family medicine
Thyroid hormones are among the most prescribed medications to patients worldwide and are commonly used to treat hypothyroidism. Thyroxine is also indicated after total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease or a multinodular goitre. In this commentary, we discuss and provide guidance for family medicine...
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Main Authors: | Ahmar Ahmad, Zahir Mughal, Akash Jangan, Emmanuel Diakos, Satvir Minhas, Faraz Mughal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_947_24 |
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