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Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
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Thyroxine / Synthroid / Levothyroid
- Discussion:
- for hypothyroidism (otherwise healthy): 100ug/day, initially,
- maintenance dose: 100-200ug/day over 3 week period;
- in elderly: 25ug/day initially, increasing by25ug/day at 4 week intervals;
- Labs:
thyroid panel
;
Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.
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