What Is Your Guess? Unexpectedly High Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone—Another Case of Heterophile Antibody?
| Autor: | Hoi-Ying Elsie Yu, Terence Law |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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endocrine system
medicine.medical_specialty endocrine system diseases medicine.diagnostic_test Heterophile biology business.industry Biochemistry (medical) Clinical Biochemistry Levothyroxine medicine.disease Thyroid function tests Congenital hypothyroidism Endocrinology Thyroid-stimulating hormone Internal medicine medicine biology.protein Endocrine system Antibody business Hormone medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Clinical Chemistry. 56:1203-1204 |
| ISSN: | 1530-8561 0009-9147 |
| DOI: | 10.1373/clinchem.2010.148411 |
| Popis: | A 20-month-old girl came to the endocrine clinic for a follow-up of her congenital hypothyroidism. She appeared well with no signs of hypo- or hyperthyroidism. The results of her thyroid function tests (Roche cobas c 501 analyzer) were as follows: free thyroxine (T4),2 11.2 ng/L (reference interval, 8.0–18.0 ng/L); thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), 185.2 mU/L (reference interval, 0.800–8.200 mU/L). The patient was receiving levothyroxine treatment, and the results of her previous … |
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