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My wife has high TSH. How to ensure a successful pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor, We are trying for pregnancy. My wife recently got some tests done namely a TORCH profile with the primary sample being serum through the ECLIA method. The toxoplasma IgG was 500.0 positive IU/mL and rubella IgM was 0.20 with negative COI. With the ELISA method, there is HSV I and II I... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your wife is immune to rubella and CMV (cytomegalovirus). If you just want to be sure about the recent infection get an avidity testing for CMV and rubella infection. Your TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) is very high. You need to see an endocrinologist or physician ... Read Full »
Is it risky to conceive if Rubella IgG tests were reactive?
Query: Hello doctor, I had three miscarriages. I did TORCH test twice. Now that I went to my doctor she told me not to get pregnant since my rubella IgG tests came out to be reactive. In the first TORCH test, my rubella IgG value was 65.1. In the second TORCH test, my rubella IgG value was 277. I did the s... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry. With recurrent miscarriage, you do not require to go for TORCH test as it is responsible for sporadic losses and not a recurrent one. Have you been immunized against rubella in childhood by receiving MMR at 16 to 18 months? The levels of 277 suggest... Read Full »
Can I rely on the TORCH test to plan pregnancy after miscarriages?
Query: Hello doctor, After three miscarriages, my doctor suggested me for torch test and it came out positive with high values of rubella IgG 272 IU/ml, toxoplasma IgG 78.6 IU/ml and CMV IgG 12 U/mL.1 and herpes IgG 46.1. My doctor gave me Acylex 200 mg two times a day for two months and advised us to not ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your case summary. Could be anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome with bad obstetric history or hypothyroidism, deranged sugar, or hyperhomocysteinemia. Please tell me about the miscarriage at what time of gestation did they occur. Have you got an u... Read Full »