T3T4 antibody

In the process of autoimmune inflammatory disease, autoimmune thyroid disease can couple thyroglobulin to T3 and T4, making hapten T3 and T4 become immunogenic, and stimulate T3 and T4 antibodies. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: immunological examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Normal value: no Above normal: negative: Negative normal. Positive: A positive indication of hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism. Tips: Specimens avoid hemolysis or excessive volume for too long. Normal value negative. Clinical significance (1) The presence of T3 and T4 antibodies can interfere with the detection of TT3, TT4, FT3, and FT4 by RIA. Therefore, the detection of T3 and T4 antibodies can help to accurately evaluate the condition of patients with hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. (2) In patients with primary hypothyroidism, when supplemented with thyroid hormone replacement therapy, T3 and T4 supplemented may be combined with their corresponding endogenous antibodies to produce an immune complex, which increases the replacement amount of thyroid hormone. Therefore, detection of T3, T4 antibodies contributes to the establishment of a hypothyroid treatment regimen. Precautions Avoid using influential drugs such as hormones, salicylic acid, and psychotropic medications. Inspection process Same as the RIA method. Not suitable for the crowd There are no taboos. Adverse reactions and risks There are no related complications and hazards.

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