Thyroid adenoma laboratory findings

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

Overview

Laboratory Findings

  • Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 are tabulated below.
Laboratory findings
Test Findings
Metabolic Thyroid stimulating hormone
Antithyroid antibodies
Elevated calcitonin
Decreased calcium
Adapted from Arzu Tatlıpınar1 and İlkay Kartal [Updated 2015]. In: Arzu Tatlıpınar1 and İlkay Kartal et al., Available from: http://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/the-evaluation-of-thyroid-nodules-2167-7948-1000181.pdf[1]
Laboratory tests Normal Range Abnormal value
Serum
Thyroid stimulating hormone 0.4 - 4.0 milli-international units per liter <0.4 or >4.0
Antithyroid antibodies <35 IU/mL >35 IU/mL
Serum calcitonin less than 10pg/mL >=100 pg/mL
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A patient with thyroid nodule
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Normal TSH
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Low TSH
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
<1cm suspicious nodule
 
 
>1cm nodule
 
 
 
 
 
Thyroid nuclear scan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
US guided FNAC classical
 
 
FNAC
 
 
 
Hot nodule
 
 
 
Cold nodule
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FNAC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. The Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules. Omicsgroup Thyroid Disorders & Therapy (10/07/2015). http://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/the-evaluation-of-thyroid-nodules-2167-7948-1000181.pdf Accessed on October 7, 2015

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