A Quick Reference Guide for Use of Thyroid Function Tests in General Practice

Author: Boran, Gerard Dr.; Moran, Niamh Dr.; McGowan, Anne Dr.; Sherlock, Mark Dr.; Gibney, James Dr.; National Clinical Programme for Pathology

Publication Year: 2016

Contents

Scope
Key Recommendations
1. Use of TFTs when Thyroid Dysfunction is suspected
2. Discordant TFTs
3. Use of TFTs for Primary Hypothyroidism Monitoring
4. Use of TFTs in Secondary Hypothyroidism
5. Use of TFTs for Hyperthyroidism Monitoring
6. Use of TFTs to monitor subclinical Hypothyroidism
7. Use of TFTs to monitor subclinical Hyperthyroidism in adults
References

Description

This guideline is from the National Laboratory Handbook Vol 1 2016

Format	Download
Keywords	Thyroid function, Thyroid
Publisher	HSE
Classification	Thyroid function
Pages	4
Categories:	Irish Content
External Link	http://www.hse.ie/eng/about/Who/clinical/natclinprog/pathology/NationalLaboratoryHandbookVol%201.pdf