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Re: what is included in full thyroid panel tests?

Posted by Iansf on November 4, 2005, at 19:21:42 [reposted on November 6, 2005, at 9:54:23 | original URL]

In reply to what is included in full thyroid panel tests?, posted by iforgotmypassword on November 4, 2005, at 11:00:50

> so it's not just TSH, but presumably thyroid antibodies as well? what are the individually called again? is there anything else they check for?
>
> thanx!

The thyroid panel is often referred to as thyroid function tests. The usual panel includes the following tests:
Thyroid hormone (T4 and T3)
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
Thyroglobulin
Thyroid hormone-binding index

Additional tests may include:
RT3 (Reverse T3)


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