title: How to interpret thyroid function tests.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
authors.forename: Olympia
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Koulouri
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gurnell
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D007030:Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System / Q000503:physiopathology; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000175:diagnosis; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013960:Thyroid Function Tests / Q000379:methods; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000503:physiopathology; D013971:Thyrotoxicosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D013972:Thyrotropin / Q000097:blood*; D013974:Thyroxine / Q000097:blood*; D014284:Triiodothyronine / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D014284:Triiodothyronine; D013972:Thyrotropin; D013974:Thyroxine
keywords: Thyroid function tests (TFTs); anomalous or discordant TFTs; interpretation