Hi seeing endo on July 17th, she is saying she thinks I have Graves, I'd like a full blood test done not just on thryoid, what is it best to ask for - I see some people get vit D, B and iron test, what do I ask for? Thanks ....
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I want full blood test done, what is it best to ask for, querying Graves?
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This links covers all the bases I think:
thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/diagno...
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Thanks better informed now x
Hi tilly83
When you suspect Graves' two things are absolutely essential. First is the Free T3. Second is to test for Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin. A high T3 and TSI are both indicators of Graves'.
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