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May 2018 in “PubMed” Pregnant women with isolated hypothyroxinemia face more health issues, so iodine and folic acid supplements are important before and during early pregnancy.
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Nurses play a crucial role in caring for hyperthyroid patients by managing symptoms and educating them and their families.
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