Thyroid Function Tests

A thyroid panel consisting of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and free thyroxine (fT4) should form the first line of diagnostic tests; tri-iodothyronine (T3) — total or free may be needed occasionally. A TSH assay capable of detecting levels below 0.02mIU/L is required to differentiate the suppres...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tar Choon Aw FRCP (Edin), FRCPA, Clementine YF Yap MT(ASCP), DLM(ASCP)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-06-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/201010581102000212