AACE: Detecting Mild Thyroid Failure with a Sensitive TSH Test Discusses their recommendations and position on changing TSH scores. |
BMJ - Thyroid function tests Letters that discuss the reassessment of thyroid function tests. |
BMJ - Thyroid function tests and hypothyroidism Discusses the debate over diagnosis and treatment of thyroid failure and suggests measurement of serum TSH alone may not always reflect its status. |
Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine History of nuclear medicine, FAQ and cases including goiter and thyroid scan. English/Greek languages. |
EndocrineWeb - Common Tests to Examine Thyroid Gland Function Discusses T4, T3, TBG, TSH, TRH, RAI uptake, scans, needle biopsy, and ultrasounds. |
Laboratory Support for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Disease Contains Word documents on thyroid tests for the laboratorian and physician. From NACB Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines. |
MedicineNet - Ultrasound 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. |
Pitfalls to Avoid While Interpreting Thyroid Function Tests Presents five illustrated cases where errors of interpretation were made. |
Thyroid Clinical Pathology Includes a case study, lab testing, and thyroid metabolism. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Tulane University School of Medicine. |
Thyroid Function Tests Total T4 (T4), Free T4 (FT4), Total T3 (T3), Resin T3 Uptake, sTSH (TSH), Antithyroid Antibodies, Reverse T3. |
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