TSH Receptor Antibodies

Test information: Used as a front line test for detection of thyroid disease and monitoring treatment

Specimen Type(s)

• Blood;

Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)

N/A

Specimen Container - Adult

• Gold Top SST BD;

Specimen Container - Paediatric

• Clear - Plain;

Analytes

• N/A;

Part of a test profile?

No

Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory

4ml

Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport

N/A

Maximum add on time

Less than 5 days

Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation

RR for Male and Female less than 6mths - 0.73 - 4.77 mIU/L 6mths to less than 14yrs - 0.70 - 4.17 mIU/L 14yrs to less than 19yrs - 0.47 - 3.41 mIU/L 19yrs & above - 0.35 - 4.94 mIU/L

UKAS number

8869

UKAS accredited test?

Yes

Comments

N/A

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