NT-proBNP — lab reference
Some search terms matchedThe test method and the reason for testing affect which cutoff your clinician uses.
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What’s searchable?LDL particle number (LDL-P) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAdvanced lipoprotein testing. Ask your clinician to use the performing laboratory classification.
Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 — lab reference
Some search terms matchedMethod, units, and cutoffs vary. Dr. Purser to decide whether to retain.
TSH — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAdult interval. Pregnancy and pituitary disease require different interpretation.
Free T4 — lab reference
Some search terms matchedBinding abnormalities and severe illness may affect some free-hormone assays.
Free T3 — lab reference
Some search terms matchedUseful in selected hyperthyroid states; not a sensitive stand-alone test for hypothyroidism.
Total T4 — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAffected by thyroid-binding globulin, pregnancy, estrogen, and medications.
Total T3 — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAffected by binding proteins and nonthyroidal illness.
Reverse T3 — lab reference
Some search terms matchedNo broadly accepted treatment target. Dr. Purser to define whether and how this is used.
Thyroperoxidase antibody (TPO Ab) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedThe test method matters. Positive result supports thyroid autoimmunity but does not determine treatment alone.
Thyroglobulin antibody (Tg Ab) — lab reference
Some search terms matchedThe test method matters. Also affects thyroglobulin tumor-marker interpretation.
TSI / TRAb — lab reference
Some search terms matchedAsk your clinician to use the exact assay cutoff. Helpful in selected Graves disease questions.
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