Q: Given a passage with a question and an answer to that question, classify if the answer actually answers the question into 'yes' or 'no'. Output 'yes' if the answer answers the question and output 'no' if the answer does not answer the question.
Question: Does levothyroxine but Not Selenium Increases Endothelial Progenitor Cell count in Patients with Hypothyroidism?
Answer: Hypothyroidism is associated with low EPC counts. Treatment with LT4, but not Se, can improve EPC counts.
A:
yes