How does hyperthyroidism need to be diagnosed?
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Hyperthyroidism is very common in our daily life, and the disease will have many symptoms. For patients with hyperthyroidism, iodine is the intake, which needs to be strictly controlled. It is an essential element for the synthesis of thyroxine. If the content is too much, the symptoms of hyperthyroidism will be more serious. Here is how to diagnose hyperthyroidism.
How does hyperthyroidism need to be diagnosed?
First: when patients with hyperthyroidism go to see a doctor, doctors usually make further judgment through some clinical manifestations of patients, such as fear of heat, sweating, irritability, emaciation, diarrhea and other symptoms.
Second: general laboratory examination: serum total T3 and T4 increased, T3 resin uptake test (rt3u) and free T4 index (ft4i is the product of total T4 and rt3u) were higher than normal. The concentration of TSH in Graves' disease is often lower than normal.
Third: there are some patients will appear typical symptoms of hyperthyroidism: eye disease, goiter and so on.
matters needing attention
Hyperthyroidism patients should reduce the intake of spicy food, especially in the process of social intercourse, also can not drink, will not aggravate the condition of hyperthyroidism. In addition, hyperthyroidism patients should also get rid of bad habits in life, according to the guidance of doctors, medication treatment of hyperthyroidism, so that the disease will be effectively controlled.