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AACE: Detecting Mild Thyroid Failure with a Sensitive TSH Test Discusses their recommendations and position on changing TSH scores.
http://www.aace.com/public/awareness/tam/2004/tsh.php
BMJ - Thyroid Function Tests Letters that discuss the reassessment of thyroid function tests. (October 28, 2000)
http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/321/7268/1080
BMJ - Thyroid Function Tests and Hypothyroidism Discusses the debate over diagnosis and treatment of thyroid failure and suggests measurement of serum TSH alone may not always reflect its status. (February 8, 2003)
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/326/7384/295
Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine History of nuclear medicine, FAQ and cases including goiter and thyroid scan. English/Greek languages.
http://www.medimaging.gr/
EndocrineWeb - Common Tests to Examine Thyroid Gland Function Discusses T4, T3, TBG, TSH, TRH, RAI uptake, scans, needle biopsy, and ultrasounds.
http://www.endocrineweb.com/tests.html
Laboratory Support for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Disease Contains Word documents on thyroid tests for the laboratorian and physician. From NACB Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines.
http://www.nacb.org/lmpg/thyroid_lmpg_pub.stm
MedicineNet - Ultrasound Provides an overview on what an ultrasound is, its purpose and preparation for the test, and how the results are transmitted to physician and patient.
http://www.medicinenet.com/Art.asp?li=MNI&ag=Y&ArticleKey=510
Radiology Info - Thyroid Scan and Uptake Find questions and answers about this procedure. Available in English and Spanish.
http://radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=thyroiduptake
Thyroid Clinical Pathology Includes a case study, lab testing, and thyroid metabolism. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Tulane University School of Medicine.
http://www.mcl.tulane.edu/classware/pathology/medical_pathology/thyroid/01title.html
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