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TSH
Ordered Test Code:
TSH
| Lab Test Component | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Test Name | TSH |
| Alpha’s Order Test Code | TSH |
| Specimen Collection Tube | SST/1mL |
| Collection Tube Handling | |
| Minimum Volume | 0.7mL |
| Transport Temperture | Refrigerated |
| Stability | Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 28 days |
| Collection Instructions | 1mL serum |
Clinical Significance
For differential diagnosis of primary, secondary, and tertiary hypothyroidism. Also useful in screening for hyperthyroidism. This assay allows adjustment of exogenous thyroxine dosage in hypothyroid patients and in patients on suppressive thyroxine therapy for thyroid neoplasia.
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