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New blood test results, what would you do next
TSH 0.1 mIU/L (0.27 - 4.2) -4.3%
Free T4 (fT4) 18.1 pmol/L (12 - 22) 61.0%
Free T3 (fT3) 4.6 pmol/L (3.1 - 6.8) 40.5%
T4:T3 Ratio 3.935
Thyroglobulin Antbodies (TgAb) 21.1 IU/mL (≤ 115)
Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO) 181 IU/mL (≤ 34)
C-Reactive Protein (CRP) 1.72 mg/L (≤ 3)
Folate - Serum
How does the thyroid make thyroid hormone?
The thyroid cells make thyroglobulin and push both the thyroglobulin and the ingredients into the colloid in the follicle - the inside of the balloon!
The thyroid hormone is actually made in the follicle at the ends of the thyroglobulin.