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Micronutrient status when intake falls substantially posts 31–31

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a.zamoraTL2 Moderator11 Sep 2025#31

TSH and free hormones: TSH is a reasonable screening test but does not tell you about actual free hormone levels. If TSH is abnormal, free thyroid hormones confirm whether there is a real thyroid problem.

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