Thyroid function tests, generally including the five tests and seven tests.
1. Five tests: including thyrotropin (TSH), free thyroxine (FT4), free triiodothyronine (FT3), thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), a total of five. They are generally aimed at checking whether the patient has hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.
2. Seven tests: In addition to the above five tests, there are also two other tests: thyroid peroxidase antibody and thyroglobulin antibody. These tests are mainly used to determine whether the patient has thyroid disease and whether he/she is suffering from chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, i.e. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, etc. It is recommended that the patient be examined by a specialist.
It is recommended that the patient choose the appropriate test under the guidance of a specialist, and treat the patient according to the results of the test under the guidance of the specialist.