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What is the level of thyroid hormones in aged women?

What is the level of thyroid hormones in aged women? Correct Answer Low thyroxine and high thyrotropin

Thyroid issues linked to age is widespread. In 5 percent to 10 percent of elderly women, lowered plasma thyroxine (T4) and increased thyrotropin levels occur. These anomalies are mainly caused by autoimmunity and are not a result of the ageing process but an expression of age-associated disease.

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