CellWell record HH-99641
Clinical thyroidology: beyond the 1970s’ TSH-T4 Paradigm
Lindner HH
Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2025
In plain language
This position paper argues the 1970s TSH-T4 paradigm for diagnosing hypothyroidism is outdated, causing overdiagnosis and underdiagnosis, and advocates using symptoms plus FT4/FT3 levels with T4/T3 combination therapy instead.
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