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AACE - TSH Level Explanation Description: Discusses their recommendations and position on changing TSH scores. (aace.com) |
BMJ - Thyroid function tests Description: Letters that discuss the reassessment of thyroid function tests. (bmj.com) |
BMJ - Thyroid function tests and hypothyroidism Description: Discusses the debate over diagnosis and treatment of thyroid failure and suggests measurement of serum TSH alone may not always reflect its status. (bmj.bmjjournals.com) |
Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Description: History of nuclear medicine, FAQ and cases including goiter and thyroid scan. English/Greek languages. (medimaging.gr) |
EndocrineWeb - Common Tests to Examine Thyroid Gland Function Description: Discusses T4, T3, TBG, TSH, TRH, RAI uptake, scans, needle biopsy, and ultrasounds. (endocrineweb.com) |
MedicineNet - Ultrasound Description: Provides an overview on what an ultrasound is, its purpose and preparation for the test, and how the results are transmitted to physician and patient. (medicinenet.com) |
Pitfalls to Avoid While Interpreting Thyroid Function Tests Description: Presents five illustrated cases where errors of interpretation were made. (sma.org) |
The Thyroid Homepage - Santa Monica Thyroid Diagnostic Center Description: Includes hypothyroid, hyperthyroid, ultrasound, and TSH testing information. Features a blog by Dr Richard Guttler. (thyroid.com) |
Thyroid Function Tests Description: Total T4 (T4), Free T4 (FT4), Total T3 (T3), Resin T3 Uptake, sTSH (TSH), Antithyroid Antibodies, Reverse T3. (hsc.missouri.edu) |
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