Thyroid

All compounds analyzed using the Abbott Architect immunoanalyzer. (Product package inserts/instructions and sample handling information are available on request.)

Only human samples can be analyzed.

  • TSH: Thyroid stimulating hormone.
  • Free T4: Free thyroxine in serum or heparin, EDTA or citrate plasma.
  • Total T4: Total thyroxine in serum or heparin, EDTA or citrate plasma.
  • Free T3: Free triiodothyronine in serum or heparin, EDTA or citrate plasma.
  • Total T3: Total triiodothyronine in serum or heparin, EDTA or citrate plasma.
  • Anti-TG: Antibodies against thyroglobulin as diagnosis of autoimmune thyroiditis. Serum or plasma samples can be used.
  • Anti-TPO: Antibodies to thyroid peroxidase, a membrane bound protein that iodinates tyrosine in the synthesis of T3 and T4. Autoimmune disease.
  • T-uptake: A measure of total binding capacity in human serum or plasma for thyroid hormone levels.
  • TSH: Thyroid stimulating hormone also called thyrotropin. Serum, heparin or EDTA plasma.