What are the potential causes of isolated low T3 levels in patients?

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Abstract

Isolated low T3 levels are often a result of adaptive mechanisms in response to systemic illnesses, metabolic stress, or inflammatory conditions. Such states include non-thyroidal illness syndrome, infections, chronic fatigue syndrome, and severe systemic inflammation like in COVID-19.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Thyroid Disorders and Treatments Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Hormonal and reproductive studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
3 March 2026
Language
EN