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FOCUS CLINICAL LABORATORIES, EMBU

P.O .BOX 66882 -00800 NAIROBI, Tel 0728 456685
Email: focusdiagnostics@gmail.com
‘Leadership in diagnosis’
PATIENT: ANN NDUKU DOCTOR: EPGH

SEX: F AGE: 39 YRS DATE: 06/09/2018

RADIOIMMUNOASSAY:

TEST RESULT UNITS REF RANGES

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 1.05 mU/l 0.25 – 5.00

Free thyroxine (FT4)……………… 8.03 pmol/l 9.00 – 20.00

Free Tri-Iodothyronine (FT3)………. 3.44 pmol/l 3.40 – 8.30.

Typical thyroid function test results: Hyperthyroidism Typical thyroid function test results: Hypothyroidism

Test Test
Cause Cause Antithyroid
TSH FT3/FT4 TSH FT3/FT4
Antibody
Graves Disease ↓ ↑ Hashimoto’s (thyroditis)
↑ ↓ or N +
Disease
Thyroditis (early stage) ↓ ↑
Hashimoto’s (thyroditis)
Thyroid nodules (hot or ↑ ↓ +
↓ ↑ Disease (later stage)
toxic)
Pituitary abnormality ↑ ↓ -
Key: N = Normal ↑ = Above Normal ↓ = Below Normal
Key: N = Normal ↑ = Above Normal ↓ = Below Normal + = Positive

Because of many complex factors affecting thyroid function and hormone levels, clinician must take into
account the patient's full medical history into account when interpreting.

TECHNOLOGIST:SUSAN Supervisor: John Kiarie

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