Does Thyroid Hormone Replacement Undertreatment Worsen Hospital Outcomes?

Study finds undertreatment can lead to longer stay and higher readmission rates. Undertreatment with thyroid hormone replacement can put patients with hypothyroidism at risk for worse hospital outcomes, including longer length of stay and higher rates of readmission, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Hypothyroidism, or […]

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