In the end, the results need to be interpreted alongside other thyroid function tests to make the correct diagnosis. TSH is a ...

Exposure of the fetus to low levels of thyroid hormones for extended periods during ... insufficiency with a higher than normal serum TSH concentration; and isolated low free T 4 levels in the ...

To exclude the association of a pituitary adenoma that secretes prolactin with a syndrome of 'resistance to thyroid hormone' (RTH), a TSH-releasing hormone (TRH) test was performed. Following the ...

Post-menopausal women starting hormone replacement therapy ... and normal hypothalamic-pituitary function. Adapted from reference (20). The lag in pituitary TSH reset during transition periods ...

The thyroid gland is a small butterfly-shaped gland in front of the neck Read on to learn its role and what happens if you ...

The anterior pituitary gland synthesizes and secretes multiple hormones, including thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), ...

From tests, to risk factors, and even prevention of thyroid, know about the problems that pregnant women face and find out how they can experience a smooth pregnancy with timely detection and ...

Historically, the "quality" of a serum TSH method has been determined from a clinical benchmark - the assay's ability to discriminate euthyroid levels (~ 0.4 to 4.0 mIU/L) from the profoundly low ...

A commentary in the Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care advises primary care clinicians on how to manage patients ...

Higher FT4 levels were associated with increased risks for knee OA prevalence, severity, and progression, especially among patients with greater joint loading.