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hi to all my name is raj kumar, 43 yr. living in delhi,india, i have done my TSH, it is found 7.28,can u tell me what its mean

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Hi, Have you been given any reference ranges on the test results? If so what are they? Thanks.

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Date 07/03/2014 Srl No. 1009

Name MR. RAJ KUMAR Age 45 Yrs. Sex M

Ref. By C/O C.G.H.S. Company CGHS

Ref. No. C127

Test Name Value Unit Reference Value

BIOCHEMISTRY

BLOOD GLUCOSE FASTING 88 mg/dL 60 - 110

HEXOKINASE

HORMONES

THYROID FUNCTION TEST

THIRD GENERATION TSH * 7.37 µU/mL 0.27 - 4.20

CLIA

Tech: ENHANCED CHEMILUMINESCENCE

COMMENTS

THE LEVELS OF THYROID HORMONE (T3 & T4) ARE LOW IN CASE OF PRIMARY, SECONDARY

AND TERTIARY HYPOTHYROIDISM AND SOMETIMES IN NONTHYROIDAL ILLNESS ALSO. INCREASED

LEVELS ARE FOUND IN GRAVE'S DISEASE, HYPERTHYROIDISM AND THYROID HORMONE RESISTANCE.

T3 LEVELS ARE ALSO RAISED IN T3 THYROTOXICOSIS. TSH LEVELS ARE ARE RAISED IN PRIMARY

HYPOTHYROIDISM AND ARE LOW IN HYPERTHYROIDISM AND SECONDARY HYPERTHYRODISM.

* Tests marked with asterisk are not included in NABL Scope.

This test result suggests that you are hypothyroid. Were any other thyroid tests carried out at the same time? e.g. T3, T4 or thyroid antibodies...

See this information about testing, including other tests that might be relevant to any symptoms you have:

thyroiduk.org.uk/tuk/diagno...

Jane

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