Thyroid Hormone Tests

T3 (Triiodothyronine) Test, T4 (Thyroxine) Test, Thyroxine (T4) Test, Triiodothyronine (T3) Test

References

Citations

1. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2008). Screening for congenital hypothyroidism. Available online: http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/uspstf/uspscghy.htm.

Other Works Consulted

• Chernecky CC, Berger BJ, eds. (2004). Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures, 4th ed. Philadelphia: Saunders.

• Fischbach FT, Dunning MB III, eds. (2009). Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 8th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

• Handbook of Diagnostic Tests (2003). 3rd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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