Sentences with phrase «only thyroid marker»

TSH is not the only thyroid marker that should be looked at in my experience.

Not exact matches

It is considered the only diagnostic test for hypothyroidism and the most sensitive marker of peripheral tissue availability of thyroid hormones.

However, TSH is only a periphery marker of total thyroid function, not giving us the whole picture.

For example, when fasting (water - only) for multiple days, T3 almost invariably goes down while other markers of thyroid health remain in their normal range.

Often doctors gauge thyroid function using only TSH, which is not the most accurate marker.