The fT4 Microplate EIA Test System was compared with a coated tube radioimmunoassay method. Biological specimens from hypothyroid, euthyroid, and hyperthyroid populations were used (Values ranged from 0.1 ng/dl - 8 ng/dl). The total number of such specimens was 166. The least square regression ...
To improve the diagnostic accuracy of total hormone measurements, an additional test to estimate the binding proteins, usually called the thyroid hormone binding ratio test, is done, which allows a calculated free hormone index (FT4I or FT3I) to be reported. Although this additional test and ...
freeT4, T3, TSH, FT4 (Corning method), TBG, T3U and a diversity of free thyroid hormone indices were determined in serum from 72 reference persons and 337 patients with either thyroid diseases, TBG abnormalities, non-thyroid illnesses, or medications known to affect the results of thyroid ...
Abbreviations: BMI, Body mass index; FT4, Free thyroxine; TPOab, Thyroid peroxidase antibody; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone. P-value, when comparing thyroid hormones concentrations and TPO status between subgroups according to maternal and child characteristics using Kruskal-Wallis, Wilcoxon rank sum...
Background. The results of previous studies on the usefulness of free triiodothyronine (FT3) to free thyroxine (FT4) are controversial. We investigated the usefulness of FT3, FT4, and FT3/FT4 ratio i...
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RESULTS: For FT4 (FT3), the mean bias of 2 (4) assays was within 10% of the cRMP, whereas for 15 (9) assays, negative biases up to -42% (-30%) were seen; 1 FT3 assay was positively biased by +22%. Recalibration to the cRMP eliminated assay-specific biases; however, sample-...
maternal higher free thyroxine (FT4) levels in early pregnancy have been associated with lower birth weight and an increased risk of small gestational age newborns [2], while both high and low FT4 related to fetal brain underdevelopment (lower child intelligence quotient, gray matter, and cortex ...
The measurement of free thyroid hormone, instead of the total form, is more commonly used in current practice. We aimed to evaluate the usefulness of the ratio of serum free triiodothyronine (FT3, pg/mL) to free thyroxine (FT4, ng/dL) for differentiating Graves' disease from subacute thyroidi...
This type of hypothyroidism is characterized by a low or (low-)normal serum free thyroxine (FT4) concentration in combination with a (very) high or elevated thyrotropin (TSH) concentration, and can be a congenital or acquired problem.