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thyroid function test, any of several laboratory tests performed to evaluate the function of the thyroid gland. Thyroid function tests include protein-bound iodine, butanol-extractable iodine, T3, T4, free thyroxine index, thyroxin-binding globulin, thyroid-stimulating hormone, long-acting thyroid stimulator, radioactive iodine uptake, and radioactive iodine excretion. Often several of the tests are performed simultaneously. thyroid function test, n one of several tests to evaluate the function of the thyroid gland. These include protein-bound iodine, butanol-extractable iodine, radioactive iodine uptake, and radioactive iodine excretion. thyroid function test Endocrinology Any test–eg, TSH, free & total thryoxine, T3 resin uptake–used to detect thyroid disease–eg, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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