This is a brief summary of lab value interpretation and is not intended in any way to be comprehensive or replace any conversation of your results with your doctor. THYROID LAB VALUES A TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormoone) Test is performed to assess the activity of the thyroid gland. It inv...
Results that are out of range may not represent a problem. During a recent visit to your health care provider’s office, you had blood drawn for lab tests and now you want to know if everything is “okay.” You’ve received a copy of your lab report or an email telling you that ...
Interpretation of progesterone test results depends on the reason for testing, and requires knowledge of the point at which a woman is in her menstrual cycle. (labtestsonline.org) Prostate specific AG (PSA) –PSA is a screening test for prostate cancer. Elevations in PSA are also associated ...
TSH increase with recovery.4Normal TSH levels in the presence of hypothyroidism have been reported with head injury.5Iopanoic acid, ipodate, and an antiarrhythmic drug, amiodarone, cause changes in thyroid test results including increases in T4, free T4, and TSH and decreases of T3.6TSH is ...
However, no test is completely foolproof. Factors like recent TB exposure, immune system status, and laboratory procedures can influence the results. Always discuss your results with your healthcare provider for accurate interpretation.What Should I Do If I Test Positive for TB?If you receive a ...
Each commercial laboratory has its own set of normal values, called Normal Range or Reference Range on your lab report. These values depend on the equipment or method used. Compare your results to the range shown on your lab report. Results that are out of range may not represent a problem...
The results are negative when detect Luteinizing Hormone ovulation (LH,200mIU/mL), thyroid stimulating hormone(TSH,200μ lU/mL) and human chorionic gonado-tropin (HCG,1000mlU/mL). ·Interfering Substances The following potentially interfering substances have been detected. N...
Importantly, also described are details on interpretation of the test results. At the end of each section are notes; important points to remember or indeed common mistakes to avoid, and additionally, a suggested reading list to point the reader in the right direction if they wish to enhance ...
Competing interests: The funding organization(s) played no role in the study design; in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; in the writing of the report; or in the decision to submit the report for publication. References 1. Canguilhem G. Le normal et le pathologique. Pari...
Despite the fact that the obtained results are encouraging, several limitations complicate their interpretation: (1) the medicament formulation was not of pharmaceutical purity grade and represented whole plant oil extract or inflorescence, including flowers, capsules, or cigarettes; (2) data from all ...